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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 139,510.76, 192,183.10 and 101,157.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 139,510.76, 192,183.10 and 101,157.59 is: 139,349.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139,510.76 : 192,183.10 = 101,157.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139,510.76/192,183.10 = 101,157.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139,510.76x = 192,183.10 × 101,157.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139,510.76x = 19,440,779,462.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,440,779,462.29/139,510.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 139,349.68

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