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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 139,390.23, 209,093.27 and 39,542.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 139,390.23, 209,093.27 and 39,542.59 is: 59,316.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139,390.23 : 209,093.27 = 39,542.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139,390.23/209,093.27 = 39,542.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139,390.23x = 209,093.27 × 39,542.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139,390.23x = 8,268,089,511.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,268,089,511.02/139,390.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 59,316.13

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