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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 139,290.80, 209,019.18 and 50,551.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 139,290.80, 209,019.18 and 50,551.22 is: 75,856.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139,290.80 : 209,019.18 = 50,551.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139,290.80/209,019.18 = 50,551.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139,290.80x = 209,019.18 × 50,551.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139,290.80x = 10,566,174,552.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,566,174,552.40/139,290.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 75,856.94

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