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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 139,613.02, 209,416.81 and 39,773.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 139,613.02, 209,416.81 and 39,773.86 is: 59,660.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139,613.02 : 209,416.81 = 39,773.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139,613.02/209,416.81 = 39,773.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139,613.02x = 209,416.81 × 39,773.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139,613.02x = 8,329,314,882.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,329,314,882.59/139,613.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 59,660.02

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