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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 139,114.25, 208,698.43 and 59,151.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 139,114.25, 208,698.43 and 59,151.30 is: 88,738.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139,114.25 : 208,698.43 = 59,151.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139,114.25/208,698.43 = 59,151.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139,114.25x = 208,698.43 × 59,151.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139,114.25x = 12,344,782,994.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,344,782,994.65/139,114.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 88,738.45

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