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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 139,185.14, 208,925.34 and 123,277.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 139,185.14, 208,925.34 and 123,277.94 is: 185,047.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139,185.14 : 208,925.34 = 123,277.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139,185.14/208,925.34 = 123,277.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139,185.14x = 208,925.34 × 123,277.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139,185.14x = 25,755,885,267.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,755,885,267.84/139,185.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 185,047.67

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