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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 138,961.67, 191,770.81 and 84,495.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 138,961.67, 191,770.81 and 84,495.04 is: 116,605.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    138,961.67 : 191,770.81 = 84,495.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    138,961.67/191,770.81 = 84,495.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    138,961.67x = 191,770.81 × 84,495.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    138,961.67x = 16,203,681,571.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,203,681,571.12/138,961.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 116,605.41

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