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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 140,635.98, 194,039.16 and 80,184.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 140,635.98, 194,039.16 and 80,184.54 is: 110,632.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    140,635.98 : 194,039.16 = 80,184.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    140,635.98/194,039.16 = 80,184.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    140,635.98x = 194,039.16 × 80,184.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    140,635.98x = 15,558,940,786.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,558,940,786.59/140,635.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 110,632.72

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