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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 138,258.96, 207,499.19 and 63,414.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 138,258.96, 207,499.19 and 63,414.38 is: 95,172.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    138,258.96 : 207,499.19 = 63,414.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    138,258.96/207,499.19 = 63,414.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    138,258.96x = 207,499.19 × 63,414.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    138,258.96x = 13,158,431,129.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,158,431,129.78/138,258.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95,172.36

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