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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 139,843.83, 209,796.13 and 51,097.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 139,843.83, 209,796.13 and 51,097.19 is: 76,656.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139,843.83 : 209,796.13 = 51,097.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139,843.83/209,796.13 = 51,097.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139,843.83x = 209,796.13 × 51,097.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139,843.83x = 10,719,993,112.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,719,993,112.62/139,843.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 76,656.89

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