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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 138,781.39, 208,176.06 and 44,012.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 138,781.39, 208,176.06 and 44,012.02 is: 66,019.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    138,781.39 : 208,176.06 = 44,012.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    138,781.39/208,176.06 = 44,012.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    138,781.39x = 208,176.06 × 44,012.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    138,781.39x = 9,162,248,916.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,162,248,916.24/138,781.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,019.29

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