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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 140,682.98, 194,155.71 and 84,093.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 140,682.98, 194,155.71 and 84,093.14 is: 116,056.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    140,682.98 : 194,155.71 = 84,093.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    140,682.98/194,155.71 = 84,093.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    140,682.98x = 194,155.71 × 84,093.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    140,682.98x = 16,327,163,302.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,327,163,302.83/140,682.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 116,056.42

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