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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 139,913.58, 193,029.40 and 89,641.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 139,913.58, 193,029.40 and 89,641.74 is: 123,672.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139,913.58 : 193,029.40 = 89,641.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139,913.58/193,029.40 = 89,641.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139,913.58x = 193,029.40 × 89,641.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139,913.58x = 17,303,491,287.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,303,491,287.16/139,913.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 123,672.71

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