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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 140,970.18, 194,485.47 and 89,984.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 140,970.18, 194,485.47 and 89,984.82 is: 124,144.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    140,970.18 : 194,485.47 = 89,984.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    140,970.18/194,485.47 = 89,984.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    140,970.18x = 194,485.47 × 89,984.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    140,970.18x = 17,500,740,010.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,500,740,010.57/140,970.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 124,144.98

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