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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 139,025.68, 208,567.68 and 60,151.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 139,025.68, 208,567.68 and 60,151.12 is: 90,239.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139,025.68 : 208,567.68 = 60,151.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139,025.68/208,567.68 = 60,151.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139,025.68x = 208,567.68 × 60,151.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139,025.68x = 12,545,579,547.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,545,579,547.80/139,025.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90,239.30

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