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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 139,375.38, 209,088.26 and 50,753.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 139,375.38, 209,088.26 and 50,753.28 is: 76,139.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139,375.38 : 209,088.26 = 50,753.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139,375.38/209,088.26 = 50,753.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139,375.38x = 209,088.26 × 50,753.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139,375.38x = 10,611,915,004.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,611,915,004.49/139,375.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 76,139.09

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