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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 139,327.09, 208,998.53 and 44,565.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 139,327.09, 208,998.53 and 44,565.59 is: 66,850.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139,327.09 : 208,998.53 = 44,565.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139,327.09/208,998.53 = 44,565.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139,327.09x = 208,998.53 × 44,565.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139,327.09x = 9,314,142,798.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,314,142,798.58/139,327.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,850.91

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