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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 139,107.02, 208,662.69 and 33,927.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 139,107.02, 208,662.69 and 33,927.98 is: 50,892.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139,107.02 : 208,662.69 = 33,927.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139,107.02/208,662.69 = 33,927.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139,107.02x = 208,662.69 × 33,927.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139,107.02x = 7,079,503,573.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,079,503,573.07/139,107.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,892.50

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