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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 139,870.32, 209,857.32 and 65,030.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 139,870.32, 209,857.32 and 65,030.64 is: 97,570.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139,870.32 : 209,857.32 = 65,030.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139,870.32/209,857.32 = 65,030.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139,870.32x = 209,857.32 × 65,030.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139,870.32x = 13,647,155,828.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,647,155,828.28/139,870.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 97,570.06

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