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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 140,837.47, 194,242.52 and 123,805.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 140,837.47, 194,242.52 and 123,805.46 is: 170,752.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    140,837.47 : 194,242.52 = 123,805.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    140,837.47/194,242.52 = 123,805.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    140,837.47x = 194,242.52 × 123,805.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    140,837.47x = 24,048,285,335.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,048,285,335.28/140,837.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 170,752.04

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