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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 139,624.26, 207,857.11 and 138,793.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 139,624.26, 207,857.11 and 138,793.88 is: 206,620.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139,624.26 : 207,857.11 = 138,793.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139,624.26/207,857.11 = 138,793.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139,624.26x = 207,857.11 × 138,793.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139,624.26x = 28,849,293,396.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,849,293,396.22/139,624.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 206,620.92

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