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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 139,342.66, 208,814.72 and 111,347.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 139,342.66, 208,814.72 and 111,347.84 is: 166,862.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139,342.66 : 208,814.72 = 111,347.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139,342.66/208,814.72 = 111,347.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139,342.66x = 208,814.72 × 111,347.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139,342.66x = 23,251,068,032.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,251,068,032.20/139,342.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 166,862.52

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