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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 141,302.88, 194,997.42 and 80,873.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 141,302.88, 194,997.42 and 80,873.28 is: 111,604.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    141,302.88 : 194,997.42 = 80,873.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    141,302.88/194,997.42 = 80,873.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    141,302.88x = 194,997.42 × 80,873.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    141,302.88x = 15,770,080,946.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,770,080,946.94/141,302.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 111,604.81

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