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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 139,820.72, 193,066.52 and 113,983.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 139,820.72, 193,066.52 and 113,983.43 is: 157,390.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139,820.72 : 193,066.52 = 113,983.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139,820.72/193,066.52 = 113,983.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139,820.72x = 193,066.52 × 113,983.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139,820.72x = 22,006,382,632.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,006,382,632.51/139,820.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 157,390.00

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