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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 139,911.60, 209,753.04 and 65,078.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 139,911.60, 209,753.04 and 65,078.40 is: 97,564.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139,911.60 : 209,753.04 = 65,078.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139,911.60/209,753.04 = 65,078.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139,911.60x = 209,753.04 × 65,078.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139,911.60x = 13,650,392,238.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,650,392,238.34/139,911.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 97,564.41

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