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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 193,403.80, 290,105.70 and 140,259.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 193,403.80, 290,105.70 and 140,259.70 is: 210,389.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    193,403.80 : 290,105.70 = 140,259.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    193,403.80/290,105.70 = 140,259.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    193,403.80x = 290,105.70 × 140,259.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    193,403.80x = 40,690,138,450.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,690,138,450.29/193,403.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 210,389.55

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