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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 140,133.60, 210,200.40 and 139,258.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 140,133.60, 210,200.40 and 139,258.80 is: 208,888.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    140,133.60 : 210,200.40 = 139,258.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    140,133.60/210,200.40 = 139,258.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    140,133.60x = 210,200.40 × 139,258.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    140,133.60x = 29,272,255,463.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,272,255,463.52/140,133.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 208,888.20

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