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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 141,135.24, 194,734.50 and 83,744.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 141,135.24, 194,734.50 and 83,744.94 is: 115,548.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    141,135.24 : 194,734.50 = 83,744.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    141,135.24/194,734.50 = 83,744.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    141,135.24x = 194,734.50 × 83,744.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    141,135.24x = 16,308,029,018.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,308,029,018.43/141,135.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 115,548.95

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