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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 139,402.38, 192,023.52 and 112,469.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 139,402.38, 192,023.52 and 112,469.52 is: 154,924.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139,402.38 : 192,023.52 = 112,469.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139,402.38/192,023.52 = 112,469.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139,402.38x = 192,023.52 × 112,469.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139,402.38x = 21,596,793,123.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,596,793,123.11/139,402.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 154,924.13

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