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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 140,116.53, 193,360.82 and 89,815.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 140,116.53, 193,360.82 and 89,815.53 is: 123,945.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    140,116.53 : 193,360.82 = 89,815.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    140,116.53/193,360.82 = 89,815.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    140,116.53x = 193,360.82 × 89,815.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    140,116.53x = 17,366,804,080.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,366,804,080.46/140,116.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 123,945.43

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