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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 219,837.76, 303,264.48 and 139,129.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 219,837.76, 303,264.48 and 139,129.28 is: 191,927.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    219,837.76 : 303,264.48 = 139,129.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    219,837.76/303,264.48 = 139,129.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    219,837.76x = 303,264.48 × 139,129.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    219,837.76x = 42,192,968,751.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,192,968,751.97/219,837.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 191,927.76

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