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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 139,089.01, 208,654.35 and 50,363.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 139,089.01, 208,654.35 and 50,363.32 is: 75,552.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139,089.01 : 208,654.35 = 50,363.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139,089.01/208,654.35 = 50,363.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139,089.01x = 208,654.35 × 50,363.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139,089.01x = 10,508,525,798.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,508,525,798.44/139,089.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 75,552.52

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