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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 139,996.99, 209,937.09 and 43,909.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 139,996.99, 209,937.09 and 43,909.45 is: 65,845.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139,996.99 : 209,937.09 = 43,909.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139,996.99/209,937.09 = 43,909.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139,996.99x = 209,937.09 × 43,909.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139,996.99x = 9,218,222,156.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,218,222,156.50/139,996.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 65,845.86

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