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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 139,114.91, 208,648.13 and 64,228.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 139,114.91, 208,648.13 and 64,228.66 is: 96,331.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139,114.91 : 208,648.13 = 64,228.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139,114.91/208,648.13 = 64,228.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139,114.91x = 208,648.13 × 64,228.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139,114.91x = 13,401,188,758.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,401,188,758.17/139,114.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 96,331.79

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