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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 139,274.20, 191,459.33 and 119,822.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 139,274.20, 191,459.33 and 119,822.12 is: 164,718.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139,274.20 : 191,459.33 = 119,822.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139,274.20/191,459.33 = 119,822.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139,274.20x = 191,459.33 × 119,822.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139,274.20x = 22,941,062,814.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,941,062,814.38/139,274.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 164,718.68

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