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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 139,440.20, 209,162.73 and 56,334.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 139,440.20, 209,162.73 and 56,334.20 is: 84,502.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139,440.20 : 209,162.73 = 56,334.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139,440.20/209,162.73 = 56,334.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139,440.20x = 209,162.73 × 56,334.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139,440.20x = 11,783,014,018.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,783,014,018.55/139,440.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 84,502.28

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