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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 140,966.60, 194,537.75 and 80,547.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 140,966.60, 194,537.75 and 80,547.08 is: 111,157.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    140,966.60 : 194,537.75 = 80,547.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    140,966.60/194,537.75 = 80,547.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    140,966.60x = 194,537.75 × 80,547.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    140,966.60x = 15,669,446,336.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,669,446,336.85/140,966.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 111,157.16

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