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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 140,918.02, 194,462.84 and 80,487.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 140,918.02, 194,462.84 and 80,487.41 is: 111,070.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    140,918.02 : 194,462.84 = 80,487.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    140,918.02/194,462.84 = 80,487.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    140,918.02x = 194,462.84 × 80,487.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    140,918.02x = 15,651,810,332.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,651,810,332.84/140,918.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 111,070.33

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