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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 139,443.03, 209,127.18 and 60,538.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 139,443.03, 209,127.18 and 60,538.50 is: 90,791.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139,443.03 : 209,127.18 = 60,538.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139,443.03/209,127.18 = 60,538.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139,443.03x = 209,127.18 × 60,538.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139,443.03x = 12,660,246,013.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,660,246,013.45/139,443.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90,791.53

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