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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 235,603.89, 325,109.09 and 140,092.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 235,603.89, 325,109.09 and 140,092.13 is: 193,312.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    235,603.89 : 325,109.09 = 140,092.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    235,603.89/325,109.09 = 140,092.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    235,603.89x = 325,109.09 × 140,092.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    235,603.89x = 45,545,226,063.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,545,226,063.46/235,603.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 193,312.71

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