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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 139,074.12, 206,821.92 and 134,645.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 139,074.12, 206,821.92 and 134,645.40 is: 200,235.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139,074.12 : 206,821.92 = 134,645.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139,074.12/206,821.92 = 134,645.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139,074.12x = 206,821.92 × 134,645.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139,074.12x = 27,847,620,147.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,847,620,147.17/139,074.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 200,235.82

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