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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 139,143.01, 208,697.50 and 59,213.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 139,143.01, 208,697.50 and 59,213.10 is: 88,812.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139,143.01 : 208,697.50 = 59,213.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139,143.01/208,697.50 = 59,213.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139,143.01x = 208,697.50 × 59,213.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139,143.01x = 12,357,625,937.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,357,625,937.25/139,143.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 88,812.41

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