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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 140,753.43, 194,208.53 and 83,364.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 140,753.43, 194,208.53 and 83,364.12 is: 115,024.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    140,753.43 : 194,208.53 = 83,364.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    140,753.43/194,208.53 = 83,364.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    140,753.43x = 194,208.53 × 83,364.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    140,753.43x = 16,190,022,783.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,190,022,783.12/140,753.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 115,024.00

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