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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 139,325.40, 192,259.98 and 89,019

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 139,325.40, 192,259.98 and 89,019 is: 122,840.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139,325.40 : 192,259.98 = 89,019 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139,325.40/192,259.98 = 89,019/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139,325.40x = 192,259.98 × 89,019
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139,325.40x = 17,114,791,159.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,114,791,159.62/139,325.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 122,840.42

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