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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 139,000.80, 208,422.19 and 54,715.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 139,000.80, 208,422.19 and 54,715.27 is: 82,041.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139,000.80 : 208,422.19 = 54,715.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139,000.80/208,422.19 = 54,715.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139,000.80x = 208,422.19 × 54,715.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139,000.80x = 11,403,876,399.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,403,876,399.84/139,000.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 82,041.80

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