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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 138,167.40, 207,251.10 and 135,095.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 138,167.40, 207,251.10 and 135,095.40 is: 202,643.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    138,167.40 : 207,251.10 = 135,095.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    138,167.40/207,251.10 = 135,095.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    138,167.40x = 207,251.10 × 135,095.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    138,167.40x = 27,998,670,254.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,998,670,254.94/138,167.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 202,643.10

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