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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 139,466.79, 209,082.63 and 60,521.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 139,466.79, 209,082.63 and 60,521.56 is: 90,731.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139,466.79 : 209,082.63 = 60,521.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139,466.79/209,082.63 = 60,521.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139,466.79x = 209,082.63 × 60,521.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139,466.79x = 12,654,006,936.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,654,006,936.50/139,466.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90,731.33

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