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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 139,762.43, 192,899.46 and 88,834.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 139,762.43, 192,899.46 and 88,834.49 is: 122,608.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139,762.43 : 192,899.46 = 88,834.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139,762.43/192,899.46 = 88,834.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139,762.43x = 192,899.46 × 88,834.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139,762.43x = 17,136,125,150.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,136,125,150.38/139,762.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 122,608.95

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