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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 139,344.30, 209,016.45 and 50,600.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 139,344.30, 209,016.45 and 50,600.70 is: 75,901.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139,344.30 : 209,016.45 = 50,600.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139,344.30/209,016.45 = 50,600.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139,344.30x = 209,016.45 × 50,600.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139,344.30x = 10,576,378,681.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,576,378,681.52/139,344.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 75,901.05

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