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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 139,703.94, 192,804.90 and 86,020.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 139,703.94, 192,804.90 and 86,020.38 is: 118,716.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139,703.94 : 192,804.90 = 86,020.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139,703.94/192,804.90 = 86,020.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139,703.94x = 192,804.90 × 86,020.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139,703.94x = 16,585,150,763.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,585,150,763.86/139,703.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 118,716.41

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