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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 139,364.29, 209,046.03 and 50,617.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 139,364.29, 209,046.03 and 50,617.45 is: 75,926.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139,364.29 : 209,046.03 = 50,617.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139,364.29/209,046.03 = 50,617.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139,364.29x = 209,046.03 × 50,617.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139,364.29x = 10,581,376,971.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,581,376,971.22/139,364.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 75,926.03

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