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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 139,010.60, 208,710.30 and 86,522.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 139,010.60, 208,710.30 and 86,522.60 is: 129,904.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139,010.60 : 208,710.30 = 86,522.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139,010.60/208,710.30 = 86,522.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139,010.60x = 208,710.30 × 86,522.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139,010.60x = 18,058,157,802.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,058,157,802.78/139,010.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 129,904.90

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