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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 139,434.09, 209,149.46 and 50,686.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 139,434.09, 209,149.46 and 50,686.84 is: 76,029.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139,434.09 : 209,149.46 = 50,686.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139,434.09/209,149.46 = 50,686.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139,434.09x = 209,149.46 × 50,686.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139,434.09x = 10,601,125,413.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,601,125,413.18/139,434.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 76,029.65

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