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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 139,607.33, 209,531.91 and 73,094

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 139,607.33, 209,531.91 and 73,094 is: 109,704.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139,607.33 : 209,531.91 = 73,094 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139,607.33/209,531.91 = 73,094/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139,607.33x = 209,531.91 × 73,094
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139,607.33x = 15,315,525,429.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,315,525,429.54/139,607.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 109,704.31

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