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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 139,980.88, 193,112.88 and 88,966.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 139,980.88, 193,112.88 and 88,966.32 is: 122,734.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139,980.88 : 193,112.88 = 88,966.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139,980.88/193,112.88 = 88,966.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139,980.88x = 193,112.88 × 88,966.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139,980.88x = 17,180,542,278.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,180,542,278.20/139,980.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 122,734.92

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