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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 139,665.06, 209,370.51 and 50,898.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 139,665.06, 209,370.51 and 50,898.33 is: 76,301.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139,665.06 : 209,370.51 = 50,898.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139,665.06/209,370.51 = 50,898.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139,665.06x = 209,370.51 × 50,898.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139,665.06x = 10,656,609,310.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,656,609,310.25/139,665.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 76,301.18

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