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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 139,803.06, 209,705.25 and 59,829.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 139,803.06, 209,705.25 and 59,829.33 is: 89,744.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139,803.06 : 209,705.25 = 59,829.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139,803.06/209,705.25 = 59,829.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139,803.06x = 209,705.25 × 59,829.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139,803.06x = 12,546,525,615.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,546,525,615.74/139,803.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,744.28

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