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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 140,119.40, 193,314.23 and 107,863.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 140,119.40, 193,314.23 and 107,863.88 is: 148,813.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    140,119.40 : 193,314.23 = 107,863.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    140,119.40/193,314.23 = 107,863.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    140,119.40x = 193,314.23 × 107,863.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    140,119.40x = 20,851,622,210.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,851,622,210.10/140,119.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 148,813.25

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