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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 139,615.45, 207,844.07 and 138,785.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 139,615.45, 207,844.07 and 138,785.08 is: 206,607.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139,615.45 : 207,844.07 = 138,785.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139,615.45/207,844.07 = 138,785.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139,615.45x = 207,844.07 × 138,785.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139,615.45x = 28,845,655,882.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,845,655,882.48/139,615.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 206,607.91

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