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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 140,937.71, 194,439.83 and 89,952.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 140,937.71, 194,439.83 and 89,952.26 is: 124,099.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    140,937.71 : 194,439.83 = 89,952.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    140,937.71/194,439.83 = 89,952.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    140,937.71x = 194,439.83 × 89,952.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    140,937.71x = 17,490,300,720.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,490,300,720.56/140,937.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 124,099.51

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