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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 139,111.26, 208,596.72 and 99,107.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 139,111.26, 208,596.72 and 99,107.40 is: 148,611.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139,111.26 : 208,596.72 = 99,107.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139,111.26/208,596.72 = 99,107.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139,111.26x = 208,596.72 × 99,107.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139,111.26x = 20,673,478,567.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,673,478,567.73/139,111.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 148,611.11

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