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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 139,124.73, 208,408.86 and 64,142.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 139,124.73, 208,408.86 and 64,142.22 is: 96,085.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139,124.73 : 208,408.86 = 64,142.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139,124.73/208,408.86 = 64,142.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139,124.73x = 208,408.86 × 64,142.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139,124.73x = 13,367,806,948.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,367,806,948.07/139,124.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 96,085.05

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