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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 139,957.92, 193,032.72 and 89,661.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 139,957.92, 193,032.72 and 89,661.60 is: 123,663.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139,957.92 : 193,032.72 = 89,661.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139,957.92/193,032.72 = 89,661.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139,957.92x = 193,032.72 × 89,661.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139,957.92x = 17,307,622,527.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,307,622,527.55/139,957.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 123,663.04

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