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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 139,741.88, 192,781.49 and 94,405.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 139,741.88, 192,781.49 and 94,405.28 is: 130,237.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139,741.88 : 192,781.49 = 94,405.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139,741.88/192,781.49 = 94,405.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139,741.88x = 192,781.49 × 94,405.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139,741.88x = 18,199,591,260.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,199,591,260.23/139,741.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 130,237.20

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