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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 139,113.26, 208,599.72 and 99,109.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 139,113.26, 208,599.72 and 99,109.40 is: 148,614.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139,113.26 : 208,599.72 = 99,109.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139,113.26/208,599.72 = 99,109.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139,113.26x = 208,599.72 × 99,109.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139,113.26x = 20,674,193,089.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,674,193,089.37/139,113.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 148,614.11

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