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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 146,111.01, 201,631.23 and 81,581.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 146,111.01, 201,631.23 and 81,581.25 is: 112,581.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    146,111.01 : 201,631.23 = 81,581.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    146,111.01/201,631.23 = 81,581.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    146,111.01x = 201,631.23 × 81,581.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    146,111.01x = 16,449,327,782.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,449,327,782.44/146,111.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 112,581.03

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