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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 142,053.09, 211,915.33 and 138,191.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 142,053.09, 211,915.33 and 138,191.82 is: 206,155.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    142,053.09 : 211,915.33 = 138,191.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    142,053.09/211,915.33 = 138,191.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    142,053.09x = 211,915.33 × 138,191.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    142,053.09x = 29,284,965,138.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,284,965,138.60/142,053.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 206,155.07

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