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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 140,715.16, 194,102.94 and 121,819.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 140,715.16, 194,102.94 and 121,819.48 is: 168,038.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    140,715.16 : 194,102.94 = 121,819.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    140,715.16/194,102.94 = 121,819.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    140,715.16x = 194,102.94 × 121,819.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    140,715.16x = 23,645,519,217.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,645,519,217.27/140,715.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 168,038.18

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