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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 139,525.20, 209,806.20 and 116,715.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 139,525.20, 209,806.20 and 116,715.60 is: 175,507.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139,525.20 : 209,806.20 = 116,715.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139,525.20/209,806.20 = 116,715.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139,525.20x = 209,806.20 × 116,715.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139,525.20x = 24,487,656,516.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,487,656,516.72/139,525.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 175,507.05

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