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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 139,096.56, 208,304.56 and 125,618.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 139,096.56, 208,304.56 and 125,618.16 is: 188,119.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139,096.56 : 208,304.56 = 125,618.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139,096.56/208,304.56 = 125,618.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139,096.56x = 208,304.56 × 125,618.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139,096.56x = 26,166,835,546.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,166,835,546.81/139,096.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 188,119.93

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