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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 145,661.08, 201,009.19 and 81,130.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 145,661.08, 201,009.19 and 81,130.11 is: 111,957.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    145,661.08 : 201,009.19 = 81,130.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    145,661.08/201,009.19 = 81,130.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    145,661.08x = 201,009.19 × 81,130.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    145,661.08x = 16,307,897,695.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,307,897,695.71/145,661.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 111,957.82

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