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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 139,706.05, 209,590.34 and 50,959.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 139,706.05, 209,590.34 and 50,959.57 is: 76,450.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139,706.05 : 209,590.34 = 50,959.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139,706.05/209,590.34 = 50,959.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139,706.05x = 209,590.34 × 50,959.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139,706.05x = 10,680,633,602.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,680,633,602.55/139,706.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 76,450.76

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