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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 140,833.97, 194,341.69 and 89,841.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 140,833.97, 194,341.69 and 89,841.23 is: 123,975.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    140,833.97 : 194,341.69 = 89,841.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    140,833.97/194,341.69 = 89,841.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    140,833.97x = 194,341.69 × 89,841.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    140,833.97x = 17,459,896,213.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,459,896,213.89/140,833.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 123,975.03

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