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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 138,110.21, 207,209.10 and 49,361.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 138,110.21, 207,209.10 and 49,361.75 is: 74,058.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    138,110.21 : 207,209.10 = 49,361.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    138,110.21/207,209.10 = 49,361.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    138,110.21x = 207,209.10 × 49,361.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    138,110.21x = 10,228,203,791.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,228,203,791.93/138,110.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 74,058.27

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