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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 138,424.60, 207,345.30 and 112,180.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 138,424.60, 207,345.30 and 112,180.60 is: 168,034.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    138,424.60 : 207,345.30 = 112,180.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    138,424.60/207,345.30 = 112,180.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    138,424.60x = 207,345.30 × 112,180.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    138,424.60x = 23,260,120,161.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,260,120,161.18/138,424.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 168,034.58

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