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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 139,096.35, 208,644.53 and 33,916.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 139,096.35, 208,644.53 and 33,916.23 is: 50,874.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139,096.35 : 208,644.53 = 33,916.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139,096.35/208,644.53 = 33,916.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139,096.35x = 208,644.53 × 33,916.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139,096.35x = 7,076,435,698.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,076,435,698.14/139,096.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,874.35

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