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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 139,469.60, 192,512.08 and 89,168.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 139,469.60, 192,512.08 and 89,168.80 is: 123,081.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139,469.60 : 192,512.08 = 89,168.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139,469.60/192,512.08 = 89,168.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139,469.60x = 192,512.08 × 89,168.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139,469.60x = 17,166,071,159.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,166,071,159.10/139,469.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 123,081.10

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