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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 139,922.32, 209,805.72 and 56,719.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 139,922.32, 209,805.72 and 56,719.12 is: 85,047.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139,922.32 : 209,805.72 = 56,719.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139,922.32/209,805.72 = 56,719.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139,922.32x = 209,805.72 × 56,719.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139,922.32x = 11,899,995,809.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,899,995,809.37/139,922.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 85,047.16

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