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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 139,288.30, 208,854 and 44,496.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 139,288.30, 208,854 and 44,496.22 is: 66,719.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139,288.30 : 208,854 = 44,496.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139,288.30/208,854 = 44,496.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139,288.30x = 208,854 × 44,496.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139,288.30x = 9,293,213,531.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,293,213,531.88/139,288.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,719.27

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