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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 139,904.20, 196,280.60 and 139,904.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 139,904.20, 196,280.60 and 139,904.20 is: 196,280.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139,904.20 : 196,280.60 = 139,904.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139,904.20/196,280.60 = 139,904.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139,904.20x = 196,280.60 × 139,904.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139,904.20x = 27,460,480,318.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,460,480,318.52/139,904.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 196,280.60

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