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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 139,914.60, 209,757.54 and 65,081.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 139,914.60, 209,757.54 and 65,081.40 is: 97,568.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139,914.60 : 209,757.54 = 65,081.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139,914.60/209,757.54 = 65,081.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139,914.60x = 209,757.54 × 65,081.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139,914.60x = 13,651,314,363.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,651,314,363.76/139,914.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 97,568.91

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