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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 139,112.02, 208,527.82 and 54,839.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 139,112.02, 208,527.82 and 54,839.57 is: 82,204.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139,112.02 : 208,527.82 = 54,839.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139,112.02/208,527.82 = 54,839.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139,112.02x = 208,527.82 × 54,839.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139,112.02x = 11,435,574,802.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,435,574,802.10/139,112.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 82,204.08

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