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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 140,568.62, 194,064.90 and 92,960.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 140,568.62, 194,064.90 and 92,960.06 is: 128,337.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    140,568.62 : 194,064.90 = 92,960.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    140,568.62/194,064.90 = 92,960.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    140,568.62x = 194,064.90 × 92,960.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    140,568.62x = 18,040,284,747.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,040,284,747.89/140,568.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 128,337.92

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