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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 140,715.04, 194,168.73 and 80,282.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 140,715.04, 194,168.73 and 80,282.20 is: 110,779.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    140,715.04 : 194,168.73 = 80,282.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    140,715.04/194,168.73 = 80,282.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    140,715.04x = 194,168.73 × 80,282.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    140,715.04x = 15,588,292,815.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,588,292,815.61/140,715.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 110,779.15

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