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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 138,142.80, 207,092.70 and 93,625.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 138,142.80, 207,092.70 and 93,625.20 is: 140,355.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    138,142.80 : 207,092.70 = 93,625.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    138,142.80/207,092.70 = 93,625.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    138,142.80x = 207,092.70 × 93,625.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    138,142.80x = 19,389,095,456.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,389,095,456.04/138,142.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 140,355.45

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