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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 139,365.15, 209,047.72 and 60,477.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 139,365.15, 209,047.72 and 60,477.63 is: 90,716.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139,365.15 : 209,047.72 = 60,477.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139,365.15/209,047.72 = 60,477.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139,365.15x = 209,047.72 × 60,477.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139,365.15x = 12,642,710,662.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,642,710,662.50/139,365.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90,716.44

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