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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 139,399.96, 209,205.09 and 64,572.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 139,399.96, 209,205.09 and 64,572.60 is: 96,907.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139,399.96 : 209,205.09 = 64,572.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139,399.96/209,205.09 = 64,572.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139,399.96x = 209,205.09 × 64,572.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139,399.96x = 13,508,916,594.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,508,916,594.53/139,399.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 96,907.61

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