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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 139,626.77, 207,860.84 and 138,796.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 139,626.77, 207,860.84 and 138,796.38 is: 206,624.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139,626.77 : 207,860.84 = 138,796.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139,626.77/207,860.84 = 138,796.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139,626.77x = 207,860.84 × 138,796.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139,626.77x = 28,850,331,441.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,850,331,441.78/139,626.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 206,624.65

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