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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 139,398.38, 192,018 and 112,465.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 139,398.38, 192,018 and 112,465.52 is: 154,918.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139,398.38 : 192,018 = 112,465.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139,398.38/192,018 = 112,465.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139,398.38x = 192,018 × 112,465.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139,398.38x = 21,595,404,219.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,595,404,219.36/139,398.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 154,918.62

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