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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 139,043.34, 191,777.89 and 91,279.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 139,043.34, 191,777.89 and 91,279.26 is: 125,898.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139,043.34 : 191,777.89 = 91,279.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139,043.34/191,777.89 = 91,279.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139,043.34x = 191,777.89 × 91,279.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139,043.34x = 17,505,343,883.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,505,343,883.56/139,043.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 125,898.47

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