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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 140,640.89, 194,036.16 and 80,167.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 140,640.89, 194,036.16 and 80,167.91 is: 110,604.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    140,640.89 : 194,036.16 = 80,167.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    140,640.89/194,036.16 = 80,167.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    140,640.89x = 194,036.16 × 80,167.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    140,640.89x = 15,555,472,040.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,555,472,040.61/140,640.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 110,604.20

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