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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 139,008.32, 191,690.88 and 123,646.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 139,008.32, 191,690.88 and 123,646.40 is: 170,506.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139,008.32 : 191,690.88 = 123,646.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139,008.32/191,690.88 = 123,646.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139,008.32x = 191,690.88 × 123,646.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139,008.32x = 23,701,887,224.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,701,887,224.83/139,008.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 170,506.97

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