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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 219,657.12, 302,966.64 and 139,097.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 219,657.12, 302,966.64 and 139,097.76 is: 191,853.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    219,657.12 : 302,966.64 = 139,097.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    219,657.12/302,966.64 = 139,097.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    219,657.12x = 302,966.64 × 139,097.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    219,657.12x = 42,141,980,978.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,141,980,978.73/219,657.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 191,853.47

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