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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 139,372.23, 209,046.04 and 50,626.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 139,372.23, 209,046.04 and 50,626.51 is: 75,935.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139,372.23 : 209,046.04 = 50,626.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139,372.23/209,046.04 = 50,626.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139,372.23x = 209,046.04 × 50,626.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139,372.23x = 10,583,271,434.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,583,271,434.52/139,372.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 75,935.30

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