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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 140,981.02, 194,535.82 and 80,555.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 140,981.02, 194,535.82 and 80,555.58 is: 111,156.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    140,981.02 : 194,535.82 = 80,555.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    140,981.02/194,535.82 = 80,555.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    140,981.02x = 194,535.82 × 80,555.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    140,981.02x = 15,670,945,810.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,670,945,810.88/140,981.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 111,156.42

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