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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 141,025.37, 194,587.25 and 83,653.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 141,025.37, 194,587.25 and 83,653.88 is: 115,425.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    141,025.37 : 194,587.25 = 83,653.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    141,025.37/194,587.25 = 83,653.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    141,025.37x = 194,587.25 × 83,653.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    141,025.37x = 16,277,977,069.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,277,977,069.82/141,025.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 115,425.88

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