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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 139,192, 208,685.76 and 44,367.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 139,192, 208,685.76 and 44,367.59 is: 66,518.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139,192 : 208,685.76 = 44,367.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139,192/208,685.76 = 44,367.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139,192x = 208,685.76 × 44,367.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139,192x = 9,258,884,238.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,258,884,238.52/139,192
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,518.80

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