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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 141,049.37, 194,648.12 and 80,621.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 141,049.37, 194,648.12 and 80,621.31 is: 111,257.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    141,049.37 : 194,648.12 = 80,621.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    141,049.37/194,648.12 = 80,621.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    141,049.37x = 194,648.12 × 80,621.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    141,049.37x = 15,692,786,020.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,692,786,020.33/141,049.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 111,257.40

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