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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 140,162.09, 193,394.12 and 89,156.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 140,162.09, 193,394.12 and 89,156.25 is: 123,016.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    140,162.09 : 193,394.12 = 89,156.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    140,162.09/193,394.12 = 89,156.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    140,162.09x = 193,394.12 × 89,156.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    140,162.09x = 17,242,294,065.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,242,294,065.47/140,162.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 123,016.82

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