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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 219,621.12, 302,917.12 and 139,061.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 219,621.12, 302,917.12 and 139,061.76 is: 191,803.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    219,621.12 : 302,917.12 = 139,061.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    219,621.12/302,917.12 = 139,061.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    219,621.12x = 302,917.12 × 139,061.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    219,621.12x = 42,124,187,841.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,124,187,841.33/219,621.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 191,803.90

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