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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 139,788.15, 209,602.27 and 64,869.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 139,788.15, 209,602.27 and 64,869.76 is: 97,267.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139,788.15 : 209,602.27 = 64,869.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139,788.15/209,602.27 = 64,869.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139,788.15x = 209,602.27 × 64,869.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139,788.15x = 13,596,848,950.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,596,848,950.36/139,788.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 97,267.54

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