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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 141,015.89, 194,570.45 and 83,626.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 141,015.89, 194,570.45 and 83,626.05 is: 115,385.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    141,015.89 : 194,570.45 = 83,626.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    141,015.89/194,570.45 = 83,626.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    141,015.89x = 194,570.45 × 83,626.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    141,015.89x = 16,271,158,389.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,271,158,389.29/141,015.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 115,385.29

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