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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 139,925.11, 209,918.85 and 51,176.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 139,925.11, 209,918.85 and 51,176.65 is: 76,776.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139,925.11 : 209,918.85 = 51,176.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139,925.11/209,918.85 = 51,176.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139,925.11x = 209,918.85 × 51,176.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139,925.11x = 10,742,943,514.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,742,943,514.85/139,925.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 76,776.38

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