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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 139,030.36, 191,835.16 and 88,007.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 139,030.36, 191,835.16 and 88,007.20 is: 121,433.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139,030.36 : 191,835.16 = 88,007.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139,030.36/191,835.16 = 88,007.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139,030.36x = 191,835.16 × 88,007.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139,030.36x = 16,882,875,293.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,882,875,293.15/139,030.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 121,433.01

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