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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 140,103.75, 193,343.22 and 89,802.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 140,103.75, 193,343.22 and 89,802.75 is: 123,927.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    140,103.75 : 193,343.22 = 89,802.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    140,103.75/193,343.22 = 89,802.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    140,103.75x = 193,343.22 × 89,802.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    140,103.75x = 17,362,752,849.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,362,752,849.86/140,103.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 123,927.82

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