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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 139,700.20, 209,550.30 and 56,594.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 139,700.20, 209,550.30 and 56,594.20 is: 84,891.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139,700.20 : 209,550.30 = 56,594.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139,700.20/209,550.30 = 56,594.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139,700.20x = 209,550.30 × 56,594.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139,700.20x = 11,859,331,588.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,859,331,588.26/139,700.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 84,891.30

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