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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 140,700.86, 194,337.59 and 102,399.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 140,700.86, 194,337.59 and 102,399.67 is: 141,435.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    140,700.86 : 194,337.59 = 102,399.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    140,700.86/194,337.59 = 102,399.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    140,700.86x = 194,337.59 × 102,399.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    140,700.86x = 19,900,104,086.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,900,104,086.75/140,700.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 141,435.56

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