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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 140,927.69, 194,488.17 and 83,600.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 140,927.69, 194,488.17 and 83,600.96 is: 115,374.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    140,927.69 : 194,488.17 = 83,600.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    140,927.69/194,488.17 = 83,600.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    140,927.69x = 194,488.17 × 83,600.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    140,927.69x = 16,259,396,748.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,259,396,748.20/140,927.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 115,374.04

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