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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 139,095.88, 208,405.47 and 93,417.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 139,095.88, 208,405.47 and 93,417.96 is: 139,966.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139,095.88 : 208,405.47 = 93,417.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139,095.88/208,405.47 = 93,417.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139,095.88x = 208,405.47 × 93,417.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139,095.88x = 19,468,813,339.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,468,813,339.23/139,095.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 139,966.86

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