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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 139,176.39, 208,765.86 and 44,420.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 139,176.39, 208,765.86 and 44,420.97 is: 66,631.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139,176.39 : 208,765.86 = 44,420.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139,176.39/208,765.86 = 44,420.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139,176.39x = 208,765.86 × 44,420.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139,176.39x = 9,273,582,004.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,273,582,004.08/139,176.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,631.86

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