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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 138,397.56, 191,019.72 and 90,623.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 138,397.56, 191,019.72 and 90,623.16 is: 125,080.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    138,397.56 : 191,019.72 = 90,623.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    138,397.56/191,019.72 = 90,623.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    138,397.56x = 191,019.72 × 90,623.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    138,397.56x = 17,310,810,648.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,310,810,648.72/138,397.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 125,080.32

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