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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 138,683.80, 207,904.20 and 94,166.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 138,683.80, 207,904.20 and 94,166.20 is: 141,166.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    138,683.80 : 207,904.20 = 94,166.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    138,683.80/207,904.20 = 94,166.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    138,683.80x = 207,904.20 × 94,166.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    138,683.80x = 19,577,548,478.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,577,548,478.04/138,683.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 141,166.80

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