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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 139,024.52, 208,536.82 and 50,276.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 139,024.52, 208,536.82 and 50,276.04 is: 75,414.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139,024.52 : 208,536.82 = 50,276.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139,024.52/208,536.82 = 50,276.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139,024.52x = 208,536.82 × 50,276.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139,024.52x = 10,484,405,503.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,484,405,503.79/139,024.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 75,414.07

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