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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 139,406.76, 209,110.14 and 50,643.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 139,406.76, 209,110.14 and 50,643.72 is: 75,965.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139,406.76 : 209,110.14 = 50,643.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139,406.76/209,110.14 = 50,643.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139,406.76x = 209,110.14 × 50,643.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139,406.76x = 10,590,115,379.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,590,115,379.32/139,406.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 75,965.58

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