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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 139,591.05, 209,390.67 and 50,910.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 139,591.05, 209,390.67 and 50,910.93 is: 76,367.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139,591.05 : 209,390.67 = 50,910.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139,591.05/209,390.67 = 50,910.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139,591.05x = 209,390.67 × 50,910.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139,591.05x = 10,660,273,743.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,660,273,743.02/139,591.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 76,367.89

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