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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 139,960.47, 209,934.33 and 45,195.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 139,960.47, 209,934.33 and 45,195.03 is: 67,790.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139,960.47 : 209,934.33 = 45,195.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139,960.47/209,934.33 = 45,195.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139,960.47x = 209,934.33 × 45,195.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139,960.47x = 9,487,988,342.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,487,988,342.38/139,960.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,790.49

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