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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 138,936.28, 191,626.27 and 119,588.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 138,936.28, 191,626.27 and 119,588.12 is: 164,940.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    138,936.28 : 191,626.27 = 119,588.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    138,936.28/191,626.27 = 119,588.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    138,936.28x = 191,626.27 × 119,588.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    138,936.28x = 22,916,224,732.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,916,224,732.11/138,936.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 164,940.54

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