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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 144,677.54, 199,672.06 and 81,003.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 144,677.54, 199,672.06 and 81,003.04 is: 111,793.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    144,677.54 : 199,672.06 = 81,003.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    144,677.54/199,672.06 = 81,003.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    144,677.54x = 199,672.06 × 81,003.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    144,677.54x = 16,174,043,863.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,174,043,863.06/144,677.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 111,793.74

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