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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 138,805.80, 208,216.30 and 44,029.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 138,805.80, 208,216.30 and 44,029.14 is: 66,046.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    138,805.80 : 208,216.30 = 44,029.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    138,805.80/208,216.30 = 44,029.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    138,805.80x = 208,216.30 × 44,029.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    138,805.80x = 9,167,584,622.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,167,584,622.98/138,805.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,046.12

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