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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 140,762.64, 194,198.40 and 80,336.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 140,762.64, 194,198.40 and 80,336.64 is: 110,833.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    140,762.64 : 194,198.40 = 80,336.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    140,762.64/194,198.40 = 80,336.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    140,762.64x = 194,198.40 × 80,336.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    140,762.64x = 15,601,246,949.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,601,246,949.38/140,762.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 110,833.72

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