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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 139,925.51, 192,901.57 and 118,328.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 139,925.51, 192,901.57 and 118,328.51 is: 163,127.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139,925.51 : 192,901.57 = 118,328.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139,925.51/192,901.57 = 118,328.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139,925.51x = 192,901.57 × 118,328.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139,925.51x = 22,825,755,541.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,825,755,541.19/139,925.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 163,127.91

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