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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 139,723.08, 208,940.82 and 103,767.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 139,723.08, 208,940.82 and 103,767.43 is: 155,173.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139,723.08 : 208,940.82 = 103,767.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139,723.08/208,940.82 = 103,767.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139,723.08x = 208,940.82 × 103,767.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139,723.08x = 21,681,251,393.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,681,251,393.78/139,723.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 155,173.02

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