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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 140,765.19, 194,259.12 and 80,334.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 140,765.19, 194,259.12 and 80,334.63 is: 110,863.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    140,765.19 : 194,259.12 = 80,334.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    140,765.19/194,259.12 = 80,334.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    140,765.19x = 194,259.12 × 80,334.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    140,765.19x = 15,605,734,529.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,605,734,529.33/140,765.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 110,863.59

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