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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 140,592.15, 194,028.66 and 80,181.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 140,592.15, 194,028.66 and 80,181.77 is: 110,657.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    140,592.15 : 194,028.66 = 80,181.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    140,592.15/194,028.66 = 80,181.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    140,592.15x = 194,028.66 × 80,181.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    140,592.15x = 15,557,560,419.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,557,560,419.38/140,592.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 110,657.39

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