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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 139,167.63, 191,932.88 and 96,827.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 139,167.63, 191,932.88 and 96,827.31 is: 133,539.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139,167.63 : 191,932.88 = 96,827.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139,167.63/191,932.88 = 96,827.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139,167.63x = 191,932.88 × 96,827.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139,167.63x = 18,584,343,986.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,584,343,986.82/139,167.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 133,539.27

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