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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 139,641.03, 207,882.05 and 138,810.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 139,641.03, 207,882.05 and 138,810.65 is: 206,645.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139,641.03 : 207,882.05 = 138,810.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139,641.03/207,882.05 = 138,810.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139,641.03x = 207,882.05 × 138,810.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139,641.03x = 28,856,240,750.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,856,240,750.37/139,641.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 206,645.86

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