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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 139,081.66, 208,638.78 and 44,278.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 139,081.66, 208,638.78 and 44,278.64 is: 66,423.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139,081.66 : 208,638.78 = 44,278.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139,081.66/208,638.78 = 44,278.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139,081.66x = 208,638.78 × 44,278.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139,081.66x = 9,238,241,429.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,238,241,429.66/139,081.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,423.15

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