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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 139,550.40, 209,325.60 and 127,740.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 139,550.40, 209,325.60 and 127,740.60 is: 191,610.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139,550.40 : 209,325.60 = 127,740.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139,550.40/209,325.60 = 127,740.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139,550.40x = 209,325.60 × 127,740.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139,550.40x = 26,739,377,739.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,739,377,739.36/139,550.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 191,610.90

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