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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 140,510.28, 193,815.54 and 98,053.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 140,510.28, 193,815.54 and 98,053.32 is: 135,251.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    140,510.28 : 193,815.54 = 98,053.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    140,510.28/193,815.54 = 98,053.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    140,510.28x = 193,815.54 × 98,053.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    140,510.28x = 19,004,257,164.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,004,257,164.59/140,510.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 135,251.72

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