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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 139,083.83, 191,853.44 and 88,782.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 139,083.83, 191,853.44 and 88,782.83 is: 122,467.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139,083.83 : 191,853.44 = 88,782.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139,083.83/191,853.44 = 88,782.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139,083.83x = 191,853.44 × 88,782.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139,083.83x = 17,033,292,576.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,033,292,576.22/139,083.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 122,467.81

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