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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 139,396.77, 209,117.02 and 83,300.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 139,396.77, 209,117.02 and 83,300.22 is: 124,963.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139,396.77 : 209,117.02 = 83,300.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139,396.77/209,117.02 = 83,300.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139,396.77x = 209,117.02 × 83,300.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139,396.77x = 17,419,493,771.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,419,493,771.74/139,396.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 124,963.40

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