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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 139,190.73, 208,786.05 and 50,444.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 139,190.73, 208,786.05 and 50,444.07 is: 75,666.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139,190.73 : 208,786.05 = 50,444.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139,190.73/208,786.05 = 50,444.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139,190.73x = 208,786.05 × 50,444.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139,190.73x = 10,532,018,121.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,532,018,121.22/139,190.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 75,666.09

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