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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 139,526.82, 209,173.59 and 64,700.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 139,526.82, 209,173.59 and 64,700.37 is: 96,996.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139,526.82 : 209,173.59 = 64,700.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139,526.82/209,173.59 = 64,700.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139,526.82x = 209,173.59 × 64,700.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139,526.82x = 13,533,608,667.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,533,608,667.23/139,526.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 96,996.47

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