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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 139,454.68, 209,207.10 and 50,832.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 139,454.68, 209,207.10 and 50,832.52 is: 76,257.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139,454.68 : 209,207.10 = 50,832.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139,454.68/209,207.10 = 50,832.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139,454.68x = 209,207.10 × 50,832.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139,454.68x = 10,634,524,094.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,634,524,094.89/139,454.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 76,257.92

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