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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 139,728.96, 192,458.52 and 107,401.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 139,728.96, 192,458.52 and 107,401.68 is: 147,931.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139,728.96 : 192,458.52 = 107,401.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139,728.96/192,458.52 = 107,401.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139,728.96x = 192,458.52 × 107,401.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139,728.96x = 20,670,368,378.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,670,368,378.31/139,728.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 147,931.88

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