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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 141,010.17, 194,581.71 and 80,568.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 141,010.17, 194,581.71 and 80,568.78 is: 111,177.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    141,010.17 : 194,581.71 = 80,568.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    141,010.17/194,581.71 = 80,568.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    141,010.17x = 194,581.71 × 80,568.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    141,010.17x = 15,677,210,985.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,677,210,985.01/141,010.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 111,177.87

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