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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 140,152.28, 193,620.96 and 91,868.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 140,152.28, 193,620.96 and 91,868.88 is: 126,917.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    140,152.28 : 193,620.96 = 91,868.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    140,152.28/193,620.96 = 91,868.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    140,152.28x = 193,620.96 × 91,868.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    140,152.28x = 17,787,740,739.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,787,740,739.72/140,152.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 126,917.24

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