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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 144,774.09, 199,790.21 and 81,110.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 144,774.09, 199,790.21 and 81,110.52 is: 111,933.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    144,774.09 : 199,790.21 = 81,110.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    144,774.09/199,790.21 = 81,110.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    144,774.09x = 199,790.21 × 81,110.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    144,774.09x = 16,205,088,026.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,205,088,026.79/144,774.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 111,933.62

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