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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 139,713.19, 209,404.75 and 59,727.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 139,713.19, 209,404.75 and 59,727.76 is: 89,521.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139,713.19 : 209,404.75 = 59,727.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139,713.19/209,404.75 = 59,727.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139,713.19x = 209,404.75 × 59,727.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139,713.19x = 12,507,275,454.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,507,275,454.52/139,713.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,521.08

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