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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 139,589.74, 209,305.05 and 95,270.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 139,589.74, 209,305.05 and 95,270.14 is: 142,850.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139,589.74 : 209,305.05 = 95,270.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139,589.74/209,305.05 = 95,270.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139,589.74x = 209,305.05 × 95,270.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139,589.74x = 19,940,521,416.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,940,521,416.21/139,589.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 142,850.91

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