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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 140,976.03, 194,557.23 and 80,545.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 140,976.03, 194,557.23 and 80,545.37 is: 111,158.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    140,976.03 : 194,557.23 = 80,545.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    140,976.03/194,557.23 = 80,545.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    140,976.03x = 194,557.23 × 80,545.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    140,976.03x = 15,670,684,597.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,670,684,597.85/140,976.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 111,158.51

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