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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 139,038.84, 191,771.69 and 91,274.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 139,038.84, 191,771.69 and 91,274.76 is: 125,892.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139,038.84 : 191,771.69 = 91,274.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139,038.84/191,771.69 = 91,274.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139,038.84x = 191,771.69 × 91,274.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139,038.84x = 17,503,914,523.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,503,914,523.17/139,038.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 125,892.27

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