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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 139,016.42, 192,002.09 and 91,481.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 139,016.42, 192,002.09 and 91,481.97 is: 126,350.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139,016.42 : 192,002.09 = 91,481.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139,016.42/192,002.09 = 91,481.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139,016.42x = 192,002.09 × 91,481.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139,016.42x = 17,564,728,979.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,564,728,979.91/139,016.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 126,350.04

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