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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 140,089.46, 210,061.19 and 50,097.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 140,089.46, 210,061.19 and 50,097.50 is: 75,120.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    140,089.46 : 210,061.19 = 50,097.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    140,089.46/210,061.19 = 50,097.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    140,089.46x = 210,061.19 × 50,097.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    140,089.46x = 10,523,539,540.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,523,539,540.96/140,089.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 75,120.14

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