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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 138,793.10, 207,861.60 and 94,178.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 138,793.10, 207,861.60 and 94,178.30 is: 141,044.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    138,793.10 : 207,861.60 = 94,178.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    138,793.10/207,861.60 = 94,178.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    138,793.10x = 207,861.60 × 94,178.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    138,793.10x = 19,576,052,123.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,576,052,123.28/138,793.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 141,044.85

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