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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 139,014.82, 208,546.94 and 50,392.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 139,014.82, 208,546.94 and 50,392.11 is: 75,597.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139,014.82 : 208,546.94 = 50,392.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139,014.82/208,546.94 = 50,392.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139,014.82x = 208,546.94 × 50,392.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139,014.82x = 10,509,120,340.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,509,120,340.64/139,014.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 75,597.12

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