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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 140,677.92, 194,104.48 and 83,288.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 140,677.92, 194,104.48 and 83,288.74 is: 114,920.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    140,677.92 : 194,104.48 = 83,288.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    140,677.92/194,104.48 = 83,288.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    140,677.92x = 194,104.48 × 83,288.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    140,677.92x = 16,166,717,567.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,166,717,567.56/140,677.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 114,920.08

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