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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 139,614.69, 207,842.97 and 138,784.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 139,614.69, 207,842.97 and 138,784.33 is: 206,606.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139,614.69 : 207,842.97 = 138,784.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139,614.69/207,842.97 = 138,784.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139,614.69x = 207,842.97 × 138,784.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139,614.69x = 28,845,347,336.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,845,347,336.66/139,614.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 206,606.82

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