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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 140,707, 194,175.68 and 81,091

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 140,707, 194,175.68 and 81,091 is: 111,905.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    140,707 : 194,175.68 = 81,091 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    140,707/194,175.68 = 81,091/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    140,707x = 194,175.68 × 81,091
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    140,707x = 15,745,900,066.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,745,900,066.88/140,707
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 111,905.59

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