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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 139,047.30, 208,556.51 and 94,355.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 139,047.30, 208,556.51 and 94,355.55 is: 141,523.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139,047.30 : 208,556.51 = 94,355.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139,047.30/208,556.51 = 94,355.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139,047.30x = 208,556.51 × 94,355.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139,047.30x = 19,678,463,735.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,678,463,735.35/139,047.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 141,523.52

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