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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 139,094.85, 208,642.28 and 33,914.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 139,094.85, 208,642.28 and 33,914.73 is: 50,872.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139,094.85 : 208,642.28 = 33,914.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139,094.85/208,642.28 = 33,914.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139,094.85x = 208,642.28 × 33,914.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139,094.85x = 7,076,046,592.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,076,046,592.78/139,094.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,872.10

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