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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 138,701.80, 207,931.20 and 94,184.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 138,701.80, 207,931.20 and 94,184.20 is: 141,193.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    138,701.80 : 207,931.20 = 94,184.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    138,701.80/207,931.20 = 94,184.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    138,701.80x = 207,931.20 × 94,184.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    138,701.80x = 19,583,833,727.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,583,833,727.04/138,701.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 141,193.80

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