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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 138,777.90, 208,174.20 and 44,015.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 138,777.90, 208,174.20 and 44,015.54 is: 66,025.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    138,777.90 : 208,174.20 = 44,015.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    138,777.90/208,174.20 = 44,015.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    138,777.90x = 208,174.20 × 44,015.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    138,777.90x = 9,162,899,827.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,162,899,827.07/138,777.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,025.64

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