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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 139,357.53, 209,050.17 and 44,563.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 139,357.53, 209,050.17 and 44,563.91 is: 66,850.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139,357.53 : 209,050.17 = 44,563.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139,357.53/209,050.17 = 44,563.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139,357.53x = 209,050.17 × 44,563.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139,357.53x = 9,316,091,749.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,316,091,749.00/139,357.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,850.29

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