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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 138,350.52, 207,553.50 and 49,610.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 138,350.52, 207,553.50 and 49,610.94 is: 74,426.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    138,350.52 : 207,553.50 = 49,610.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    138,350.52/207,553.50 = 49,610.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    138,350.52x = 207,553.50 × 49,610.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    138,350.52x = 10,296,924,235.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,296,924,235.29/138,350.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 74,426.35

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