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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 141,923.34, 195,815.07 and 81,490.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 141,923.34, 195,815.07 and 81,490.86 is: 112,434.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    141,923.34 : 195,815.07 = 81,490.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    141,923.34/195,815.07 = 81,490.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    141,923.34x = 195,815.07 × 81,490.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    141,923.34x = 15,957,138,455.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,957,138,455.26/141,923.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 112,434.91

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