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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 139,520.30, 209,153.88 and 50,711.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 139,520.30, 209,153.88 and 50,711.09 is: 76,020.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139,520.30 : 209,153.88 = 50,711.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139,520.30/209,153.88 = 50,711.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139,520.30x = 209,153.88 × 50,711.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139,520.30x = 10,606,420,186.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,606,420,186.76/139,520.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 76,020.63

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