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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 139,679.21, 192,623.31 and 93,842.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 139,679.21, 192,623.31 and 93,842.42 is: 129,412.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139,679.21 : 192,623.31 = 93,842.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139,679.21/192,623.31 = 93,842.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139,679.21x = 192,623.31 × 93,842.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139,679.21x = 18,076,236,595.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,076,236,595.69/139,679.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 129,412.50

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