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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 139,787.15, 209,600.78 and 64,868.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 139,787.15, 209,600.78 and 64,868.76 is: 97,266.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139,787.15 : 209,600.78 = 64,868.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139,787.15/209,600.78 = 64,868.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139,787.15x = 209,600.78 × 64,868.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139,787.15x = 13,596,542,369.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,596,542,369.29/139,787.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 97,266.04

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