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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 139,164.66, 208,758.60 and 44,408.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 139,164.66, 208,758.60 and 44,408.52 is: 66,616.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139,164.66 : 208,758.60 = 44,408.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139,164.66/208,758.60 = 44,408.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139,164.66x = 208,758.60 × 44,408.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139,164.66x = 9,270,660,463.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,270,660,463.27/139,164.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,616.48

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