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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 138,712.16, 191,248.50 and 113,192.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 138,712.16, 191,248.50 and 113,192.61 is: 156,063.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    138,712.16 : 191,248.50 = 113,192.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    138,712.16/191,248.50 = 113,192.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    138,712.16x = 191,248.50 × 113,192.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    138,712.16x = 21,647,916,873.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,647,916,873.59/138,712.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 156,063.58

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