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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 139,499.13, 209,275.64 and 59,535.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 139,499.13, 209,275.64 and 59,535.93 is: 89,315.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139,499.13 : 209,275.64 = 59,535.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139,499.13/209,275.64 = 59,535.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139,499.13x = 209,275.64 × 59,535.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139,499.13x = 12,459,419,556.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,459,419,556.07/139,499.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,315.39

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