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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 138,604.01, 207,904.19 and 33,422.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 138,604.01, 207,904.19 and 33,422.06 is: 50,132.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    138,604.01 : 207,904.19 = 33,422.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    138,604.01/207,904.19 = 33,422.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    138,604.01x = 207,904.19 × 33,422.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    138,604.01x = 6,948,586,665.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,948,586,665.08/138,604.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,132.65

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