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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 140,175.36, 193,413.12 and 80,547.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 140,175.36, 193,413.12 and 80,547.84 is: 111,139.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    140,175.36 : 193,413.12 = 80,547.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    140,175.36/193,413.12 = 80,547.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    140,175.36x = 193,413.12 × 80,547.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    140,175.36x = 15,579,009,043.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,579,009,043.66/140,175.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 111,139.43

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