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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 140,910.08, 194,451.89 and 80,479.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 140,910.08, 194,451.89 and 80,479.48 is: 111,059.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    140,910.08 : 194,451.89 = 80,479.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    140,910.08/194,451.89 = 80,479.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    140,910.08x = 194,451.89 × 80,479.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    140,910.08x = 15,649,386,019.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,649,386,019.96/140,910.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 111,059.38

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