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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 138,531.44, 207,797.16 and 111,004.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 138,531.44, 207,797.16 and 111,004.40 is: 166,506.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    138,531.44 : 207,797.16 = 111,004.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    138,531.44/207,797.16 = 111,004.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    138,531.44x = 207,797.16 × 111,004.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    138,531.44x = 23,066,399,067.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,066,399,067.50/138,531.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 166,506.60

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