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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 139,300.68, 192,278.70 and 88,999.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 139,300.68, 192,278.70 and 88,999.56 is: 122,847.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139,300.68 : 192,278.70 = 88,999.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139,300.68/192,278.70 = 88,999.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139,300.68x = 192,278.70 × 88,999.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139,300.68x = 17,112,719,697.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,112,719,697.37/139,300.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 122,847.35

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