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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 139,076.68, 208,531.71 and 44,265.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 139,076.68, 208,531.71 and 44,265.91 is: 66,372.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139,076.68 : 208,531.71 = 44,265.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139,076.68/208,531.71 = 44,265.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139,076.68x = 208,531.71 × 44,265.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139,076.68x = 9,230,845,907.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,230,845,907.01/139,076.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,372.35

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