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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 139,155.84, 191,949.62 and 122,971.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 139,155.84, 191,949.62 and 122,971.23 is: 169,624.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139,155.84 : 191,949.62 = 122,971.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139,155.84/191,949.62 = 122,971.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139,155.84x = 191,949.62 × 122,971.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139,155.84x = 23,604,280,254.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,604,280,254.58/139,155.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 169,624.79

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