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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 138,939.44, 191,802.53 and 93,078.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 138,939.44, 191,802.53 and 93,078.05 is: 128,491.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    138,939.44 : 191,802.53 = 93,078.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    138,939.44/191,802.53 = 93,078.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    138,939.44x = 191,802.53 × 93,078.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    138,939.44x = 17,852,604,751.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,852,604,751.15/138,939.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 128,491.99

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