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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 139,649.13, 209,483.42 and 46,220.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 139,649.13, 209,483.42 and 46,220.49 is: 69,333.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139,649.13 : 209,483.42 = 46,220.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139,649.13/209,483.42 = 46,220.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139,649.13x = 209,483.42 × 46,220.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139,649.13x = 9,682,426,088.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,682,426,088.17/139,649.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,333.95

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