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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 139,150.85, 208,675.94 and 59,194.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 139,150.85, 208,675.94 and 59,194.13 is: 88,769.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139,150.85 : 208,675.94 = 59,194.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139,150.85/208,675.94 = 59,194.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139,150.85x = 208,675.94 × 59,194.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139,150.85x = 12,352,390,720.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,352,390,720.23/139,150.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 88,769.78

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