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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 139,014.96, 208,519.44 and 33,834.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 139,014.96, 208,519.44 and 33,834.48 is: 50,750.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139,014.96 : 208,519.44 = 33,834.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139,014.96/208,519.44 = 33,834.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139,014.96x = 208,519.44 × 33,834.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139,014.96x = 7,055,146,822.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,055,146,822.29/139,014.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,750.99

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