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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 138,443.60, 207,762.60 and 59,614.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 138,443.60, 207,762.60 and 59,614.40 is: 89,463.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    138,443.60 : 207,762.60 = 59,614.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    138,443.60/207,762.60 = 59,614.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    138,443.60x = 207,762.60 × 59,614.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    138,443.60x = 12,385,642,741.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,385,642,741.44/138,443.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,463.45

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