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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 140,994.37, 194,578.30 and 80,569.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 140,994.37, 194,578.30 and 80,569.69 is: 111,189.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    140,994.37 : 194,578.30 = 80,569.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    140,994.37/194,578.30 = 80,569.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    140,994.37x = 194,578.30 × 80,569.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    140,994.37x = 15,677,112,925.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,677,112,925.99/140,994.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 111,189.64

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