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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 139,114.63, 208,699.00 and 59,151.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 139,114.63, 208,699.00 and 59,151.68 is: 88,739.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139,114.63 : 208,699.00 = 59,151.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139,114.63/208,699.00 = 59,151.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139,114.63x = 208,699.00 × 59,151.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139,114.63x = 12,344,895,125.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,344,895,125.07/139,114.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 88,739.02

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