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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 140,684.52, 194,163.12 and 80,241.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 140,684.52, 194,163.12 and 80,241.31 is: 110,743.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    140,684.52 : 194,163.12 = 80,241.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    140,684.52/194,163.12 = 80,241.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    140,684.52x = 194,163.12 × 80,241.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    140,684.52x = 15,579,902,131.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,579,902,131.67/140,684.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 110,743.55

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