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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 139,951.43, 193,023.73 and 96,947.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 139,951.43, 193,023.73 and 96,947.15 is: 133,711.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139,951.43 : 193,023.73 = 96,947.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139,951.43/193,023.73 = 96,947.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139,951.43x = 193,023.73 × 96,947.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139,951.43x = 18,713,100,505.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,713,100,505.87/139,951.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 133,711.39

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