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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 139,030.56, 208,166.76 and 96,806.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 139,030.56, 208,166.76 and 96,806.88 is: 144,946.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139,030.56 : 208,166.76 = 96,806.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139,030.56/208,166.76 = 96,806.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139,030.56x = 208,166.76 × 96,806.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139,030.56x = 20,151,974,555.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,151,974,555.31/139,030.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 144,946.37

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