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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 139,661.80, 209,492.70 and 137,357.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 139,661.80, 209,492.70 and 137,357.80 is: 206,036.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139,661.80 : 209,492.70 = 137,357.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139,661.80/209,492.70 = 137,357.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139,661.80x = 209,492.70 × 137,357.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139,661.80x = 28,775,456,388.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,775,456,388.06/139,661.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 206,036.70

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