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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 138,622.44, 191,170.95 and 87,546.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 138,622.44, 191,170.95 and 87,546.27 is: 120,733.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    138,622.44 : 191,170.95 = 87,546.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    138,622.44/191,170.95 = 87,546.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    138,622.44x = 191,170.95 × 87,546.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    138,622.44x = 16,736,302,211.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,736,302,211.27/138,622.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 120,733.00

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