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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 138,769.32, 191,481.14 and 84,293.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 138,769.32, 191,481.14 and 84,293.16 is: 116,312.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    138,769.32 : 191,481.14 = 84,293.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    138,769.32/191,481.14 = 84,293.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    138,769.32x = 191,481.14 × 84,293.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    138,769.32x = 16,140,550,371.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,140,550,371.00/138,769.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 116,312.10

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