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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 139,065.37, 208,528.97 and 44,283.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 139,065.37, 208,528.97 and 44,283.18 is: 66,402.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139,065.37 : 208,528.97 = 44,283.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139,065.37/208,528.97 = 44,283.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139,065.37x = 208,528.97 × 44,283.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139,065.37x = 9,234,325,913.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,234,325,913.72/139,065.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,402.77

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