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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 139,383.88, 208,817.16 and 94,383.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 139,383.88, 208,817.16 and 94,383.52 is: 141,400.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139,383.88 : 208,817.16 = 94,383.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139,383.88/208,817.16 = 94,383.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139,383.88x = 208,817.16 × 94,383.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139,383.88x = 19,708,898,597.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,708,898,597.20/139,383.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 141,400.13

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