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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 139,406.06, 209,108.16 and 39,566.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 139,406.06, 209,108.16 and 39,566.31 is: 59,349.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139,406.06 : 209,108.16 = 39,566.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139,406.06/209,108.16 = 39,566.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139,406.06x = 209,108.16 × 39,566.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139,406.06x = 8,273,638,282.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,273,638,282.09/139,406.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 59,349.20

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