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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 138,240.11, 207,384.45 and 57,186.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 138,240.11, 207,384.45 and 57,186.84 is: 85,790.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    138,240.11 : 207,384.45 = 57,186.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    138,240.11/207,384.45 = 57,186.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    138,240.11x = 207,384.45 × 57,186.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    138,240.11x = 11,859,661,360.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,859,661,360.64/138,240.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 85,790.31

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