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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 140,108, 193,349.06 and 89,807.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 140,108, 193,349.06 and 89,807.12 is: 123,933.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    140,108 : 193,349.06 = 89,807.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    140,108/193,349.06 = 89,807.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    140,108x = 193,349.06 × 89,807.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    140,108x = 17,364,122,233.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,364,122,233.31/140,108
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 123,933.84

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