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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 138,358.15, 206,390.77 and 134,279.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 138,358.15, 206,390.77 and 134,279.39 is: 200,306.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    138,358.15 : 206,390.77 = 134,279.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    138,358.15/206,390.77 = 134,279.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    138,358.15x = 206,390.77 × 134,279.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    138,358.15x = 27,714,026,697.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,714,026,697.23/138,358.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 200,306.43

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