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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 140,082.75, 193,314.20 and 89,781.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 140,082.75, 193,314.20 and 89,781.75 is: 123,898.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    140,082.75 : 193,314.20 = 89,781.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    140,082.75/193,314.20 = 89,781.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    140,082.75x = 193,314.20 × 89,781.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    140,082.75x = 17,356,086,726.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,356,086,726.94/140,082.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 123,898.82

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