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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 139,682.48, 209,527.56 and 51,002.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 139,682.48, 209,527.56 and 51,002.06 is: 76,504.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139,682.48 : 209,527.56 = 51,002.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139,682.48/209,527.56 = 51,002.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139,682.48x = 209,527.56 × 51,002.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139,682.48x = 10,686,336,139.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,686,336,139.14/139,682.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 76,504.49

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