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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 140,092.47, 210,065.69 and 50,100.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 140,092.47, 210,065.69 and 50,100.50 is: 75,124.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    140,092.47 : 210,065.69 = 50,100.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    140,092.47/210,065.69 = 50,100.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    140,092.47x = 210,065.69 × 50,100.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    140,092.47x = 10,524,394,801.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,524,394,801.01/140,092.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 75,124.63

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