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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 139,793.95, 192,889.15 and 88,814.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 139,793.95, 192,889.15 and 88,814.98 is: 122,547.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139,793.95 : 192,889.15 = 88,814.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139,793.95/192,889.15 = 88,814.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139,793.95x = 192,889.15 × 88,814.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139,793.95x = 17,131,446,018.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,131,446,018.54/139,793.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 122,547.83

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