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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 193,245.18, 289,969.11 and 140,373.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 193,245.18, 289,969.11 and 140,373.96 is: 210,634.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    193,245.18 : 289,969.11 = 140,373.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    193,245.18/289,969.11 = 140,373.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    193,245.18x = 289,969.11 × 140,373.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    193,245.18x = 40,704,112,248.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,704,112,248.38/193,245.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 210,634.55

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