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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 141,900.27, 196,667.65 and 139,243.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 141,900.27, 196,667.65 and 139,243.07 is: 192,984.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    141,900.27 : 196,667.65 = 139,243.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    141,900.27/196,667.65 = 139,243.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    141,900.27x = 196,667.65 × 139,243.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    141,900.27x = 27,384,607,355.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,384,607,355.69/141,900.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 192,984.89

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