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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 140,520.41, 193,925.27 and 83,192.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 140,520.41, 193,925.27 and 83,192.63 is: 114,810.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    140,520.41 : 193,925.27 = 83,192.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    140,520.41/193,925.27 = 83,192.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    140,520.41x = 193,925.27 × 83,192.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    140,520.41x = 16,133,152,818.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,133,152,818.80/140,520.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 114,810.03

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