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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 139,951.08, 209,780.82 and 61,044.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 139,951.08, 209,780.82 and 61,044.12 is: 91,502.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139,951.08 : 209,780.82 = 61,044.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139,951.08/209,780.82 = 61,044.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139,951.08x = 209,780.82 × 61,044.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139,951.08x = 12,805,885,549.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,805,885,549.78/139,951.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 91,502.58

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