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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 138,430.60, 207,354.30 and 112,186.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 138,430.60, 207,354.30 and 112,186.60 is: 168,043.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    138,430.60 : 207,354.30 = 112,186.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    138,430.60/207,354.30 = 112,186.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    138,430.60x = 207,354.30 × 112,186.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    138,430.60x = 23,262,373,912.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,262,373,912.38/138,430.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 168,043.58

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