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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 139,161.72, 191,956.86 and 122,152.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 139,161.72, 191,956.86 and 122,152.53 is: 168,494.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139,161.72 : 191,956.86 = 122,152.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139,161.72/191,956.86 = 122,152.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139,161.72x = 191,956.86 × 122,152.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139,161.72x = 23,448,016,099.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,448,016,099.86/139,161.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 168,494.73

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