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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 138,832.03, 208,248.06 and 33,651.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 138,832.03, 208,248.06 and 33,651.01 is: 50,476.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    138,832.03 : 208,248.06 = 33,651.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    138,832.03/208,248.06 = 33,651.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    138,832.03x = 208,248.06 × 33,651.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    138,832.03x = 7,007,757,549.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,007,757,549.54/138,832.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,476.52

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