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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 139,153.46, 208,559.12 and 64,169.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 139,153.46, 208,559.12 and 64,169.51 is: 96,175.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139,153.46 : 208,559.12 = 64,169.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139,153.46/208,559.12 = 64,169.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139,153.46x = 208,559.12 × 64,169.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139,153.46x = 13,383,135,172.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,383,135,172.79/139,153.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 96,175.37

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