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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 140,320.84, 193,646.56 and 83,765.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 140,320.84, 193,646.56 and 83,765.04 is: 115,598.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    140,320.84 : 193,646.56 = 83,765.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    140,320.84/193,646.56 = 83,765.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    140,320.84x = 193,646.56 × 83,765.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    140,320.84x = 16,220,811,844.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,220,811,844.26/140,320.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 115,598.02

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