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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 139,466.17, 209,111.59 and 101,529.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 139,466.17, 209,111.59 and 101,529.01 is: 152,229.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139,466.17 : 209,111.59 = 101,529.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139,466.17/209,111.59 = 101,529.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139,466.17x = 209,111.59 × 101,529.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139,466.17x = 21,230,892,712.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,230,892,712.23/139,466.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 152,229.70

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