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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 139,205.80, 208,808.70 and 133,762.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 139,205.80, 208,808.70 and 133,762.60 is: 200,643.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139,205.80 : 208,808.70 = 133,762.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139,205.80/208,808.70 = 133,762.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139,205.80x = 208,808.70 × 133,762.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139,205.80x = 27,930,794,614.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,930,794,614.62/139,205.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 200,643.90

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