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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 139,524.50, 193,050.88 and 121,656.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 139,524.50, 193,050.88 and 121,656.72 is: 168,328.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139,524.50 : 193,050.88 = 121,656.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139,524.50/193,050.88 = 121,656.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139,524.50x = 193,050.88 × 121,656.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139,524.50x = 23,485,936,853.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,485,936,853.91/139,524.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 168,328.41

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