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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 141,002.15, 194,593.23 and 80,571.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 141,002.15, 194,593.23 and 80,571.42 is: 111,194.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    141,002.15 : 194,593.23 = 80,571.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    141,002.15/194,593.23 = 80,571.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    141,002.15x = 194,593.23 × 80,571.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    141,002.15x = 15,678,652,863.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,678,652,863.49/141,002.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 111,194.43

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