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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 139,992.41, 209,910.72 and 83,089.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 139,992.41, 209,910.72 and 83,089.44 is: 124,587.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139,992.41 : 209,910.72 = 83,089.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139,992.41/209,910.72 = 83,089.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139,992.41x = 209,910.72 × 83,089.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139,992.41x = 17,441,364,174.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,441,364,174.80/139,992.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 124,587.93

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