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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 140,341.13, 193,613.41 and 103,635.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 140,341.13, 193,613.41 and 103,635.29 is: 142,974.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    140,341.13 : 193,613.41 = 103,635.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    140,341.13/193,613.41 = 103,635.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    140,341.13x = 193,613.41 × 103,635.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    140,341.13x = 20,065,181,893.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,065,181,893.24/140,341.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 142,974.35

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