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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 139,618.42, 192,587.02 and 121,756.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 139,618.42, 192,587.02 and 121,756.30 is: 167,948.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139,618.42 : 192,587.02 = 121,756.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139,618.42/192,587.02 = 121,756.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139,618.42x = 192,587.02 × 121,756.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139,618.42x = 23,448,682,983.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,448,682,983.23/139,618.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 167,948.35

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