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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 139,974.96, 209,787.46 and 110,275.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 139,974.96, 209,787.46 and 110,275.50 is: 165,275.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139,974.96 : 209,787.46 = 110,275.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139,974.96/209,787.46 = 110,275.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139,974.96x = 209,787.46 × 110,275.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139,974.96x = 23,134,417,045.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,134,417,045.23/139,974.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 165,275.40

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