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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 139,887.72, 192,814.47 and 98,999.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 139,887.72, 192,814.47 and 98,999.10 is: 136,455.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139,887.72 : 192,814.47 = 98,999.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139,887.72/192,814.47 = 98,999.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139,887.72x = 192,814.47 × 98,999.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139,887.72x = 19,088,458,996.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,088,458,996.98/139,887.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 136,455.57

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