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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 139,731.78, 193,025.88 and 124,619.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 139,731.78, 193,025.88 and 124,619.58 is: 172,149.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139,731.78 : 193,025.88 = 124,619.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139,731.78/193,025.88 = 124,619.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139,731.78x = 193,025.88 × 124,619.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139,731.78x = 24,054,804,094.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,054,804,094.73/139,731.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 172,149.84

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