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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 139,211.45, 208,548.35 and 83,096.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 139,211.45, 208,548.35 and 83,096.27 is: 124,483.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139,211.45 : 208,548.35 = 83,096.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139,211.45/208,548.35 = 83,096.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139,211.45x = 208,548.35 × 83,096.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139,211.45x = 17,329,589,999.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,329,589,999.65/139,211.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 124,483.94

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