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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 140,479.19, 193,703.63 and 89,411.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 140,479.19, 193,703.63 and 89,411.03 is: 123,286.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    140,479.19 : 193,703.63 = 89,411.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    140,479.19/193,703.63 = 89,411.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    140,479.19x = 193,703.63 × 89,411.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    140,479.19x = 17,319,241,073.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,319,241,073.04/140,479.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 123,286.88

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