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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 139,460.08, 209,072.58 and 60,514.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 139,460.08, 209,072.58 and 60,514.96 is: 90,721.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139,460.08 : 209,072.58 = 60,514.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139,460.08/209,072.58 = 60,514.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139,460.08x = 209,072.58 × 60,514.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139,460.08x = 12,652,018,815.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,652,018,815.80/139,460.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90,721.44

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