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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 142,074.10, 213,226.35 and 137,466.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 142,074.10, 213,226.35 and 137,466.10 is: 206,310.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    142,074.10 : 213,226.35 = 137,466.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    142,074.10/213,226.35 = 137,466.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    142,074.10x = 213,226.35 × 137,466.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    142,074.10x = 29,311,394,751.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,311,394,751.74/142,074.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 206,310.61

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