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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 139,434.12, 209,113.83 and 60,529.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 139,434.12, 209,113.83 and 60,529.59 is: 90,778.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139,434.12 : 209,113.83 = 60,529.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139,434.12/209,113.83 = 60,529.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139,434.12x = 209,113.83 × 60,529.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139,434.12x = 12,657,574,393.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,657,574,393.23/139,434.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90,778.17

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