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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 139,881.70, 209,910.03 and 56,775.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 139,881.70, 209,910.03 and 56,775.70 is: 85,199.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139,881.70 : 209,910.03 = 56,775.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139,881.70/209,910.03 = 56,775.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139,881.70x = 209,910.03 × 56,775.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139,881.70x = 11,917,788,890.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,917,788,890.27/139,881.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 85,199.06

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