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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 139,953.01, 209,907.87 and 51,185.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 139,953.01, 209,907.87 and 51,185.76 is: 76,770.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139,953.01 : 209,907.87 = 51,185.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139,953.01/209,907.87 = 51,185.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139,953.01x = 209,907.87 × 51,185.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139,953.01x = 10,744,292,806.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,744,292,806.39/139,953.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 76,770.72

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