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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 141,900.03, 195,850.41 and 81,512.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 141,900.03, 195,850.41 and 81,512.10 is: 112,502.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    141,900.03 : 195,850.41 = 81,512.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    141,900.03/195,850.41 = 81,512.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    141,900.03x = 195,850.41 × 81,512.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    141,900.03x = 15,964,178,204.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,964,178,204.96/141,900.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 112,502.99

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