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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 141,949.48, 195,881.94 and 81,507.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 141,949.48, 195,881.94 and 81,507.16 is: 112,475.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    141,949.48 : 195,881.94 = 81,507.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    141,949.48/195,881.94 = 81,507.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    141,949.48x = 195,881.94 × 81,507.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    141,949.48x = 15,965,780,624.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,965,780,624.69/141,949.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 112,475.09

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