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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 139,883.50, 209,855.10 and 45,119.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 139,883.50, 209,855.10 and 45,119.02 is: 67,688.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139,883.50 : 209,855.10 = 45,119.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139,883.50/209,855.10 = 45,119.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139,883.50x = 209,855.10 × 45,119.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139,883.50x = 9,468,456,228.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,468,456,228.41/139,883.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,688.16

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