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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 139,084.39, 208,626.74 and 50,317.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 139,084.39, 208,626.74 and 50,317.10 is: 75,475.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139,084.39 : 208,626.74 = 50,317.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139,084.39/208,626.74 = 50,317.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139,084.39x = 208,626.74 × 50,317.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139,084.39x = 10,497,492,215.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,497,492,215.57/139,084.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 75,475.70

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