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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 139,183.91, 208,673.63 and 44,359.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 139,183.91, 208,673.63 and 44,359.53 is: 66,506.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139,183.91 : 208,673.63 = 44,359.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139,183.91/208,673.63 = 44,359.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139,183.91x = 208,673.63 × 44,359.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139,183.91x = 9,256,663,928.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,256,663,928.40/139,183.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,506.71

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