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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 138,368.44, 207,549.78 and 93,883.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 138,368.44, 207,549.78 and 93,883.96 is: 140,823.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    138,368.44 : 207,549.78 = 93,883.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    138,368.44/207,549.78 = 93,883.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    138,368.44x = 207,549.78 × 93,883.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    138,368.44x = 19,485,595,243.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,485,595,243.53/138,368.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 140,823.99

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