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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 138,711.30, 191,248.07 and 115,774.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 138,711.30, 191,248.07 and 115,774.13 is: 159,623.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    138,711.30 : 191,248.07 = 115,774.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    138,711.30/191,248.07 = 115,774.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    138,711.30x = 191,248.07 × 115,774.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    138,711.30x = 22,141,577,383.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,141,577,383.32/138,711.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 159,623.46

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