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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 139,714.16, 209,586.24 and 59,760.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 139,714.16, 209,586.24 and 59,760.43 is: 89,647.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139,714.16 : 209,586.24 = 59,760.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139,714.16/209,586.24 = 59,760.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139,714.16x = 209,586.24 × 59,760.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139,714.16x = 12,524,963,824.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,524,963,824.48/139,714.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,647.06

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