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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 139,603.20, 209,404.80 and 111,955.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 139,603.20, 209,404.80 and 111,955.20 is: 167,932.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139,603.20 : 209,404.80 = 111,955.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139,603.20/209,404.80 = 111,955.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139,603.20x = 209,404.80 × 111,955.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139,603.20x = 23,443,956,264.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,443,956,264.96/139,603.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 167,932.80

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