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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 141,914.06, 195,869.76 and 81,526.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 141,914.06, 195,869.76 and 81,526.16 is: 112,522.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    141,914.06 : 195,869.76 = 81,526.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    141,914.06/195,869.76 = 81,526.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    141,914.06x = 195,869.76 × 81,526.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    141,914.06x = 15,968,509,392.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,968,509,392.92/141,914.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 112,522.39

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