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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 144,827.06, 199,861.59 and 81,164.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 144,827.06, 199,861.59 and 81,164.86 is: 112,007.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    144,827.06 : 199,861.59 = 81,164.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    144,827.06/199,861.59 = 81,164.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    144,827.06x = 199,861.59 × 81,164.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    144,827.06x = 16,221,736,566.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,221,736,566.60/144,827.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 112,007.64

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