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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 139,186.47, 208,777.89 and 34,006.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 139,186.47, 208,777.89 and 34,006.35 is: 51,009.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139,186.47 : 208,777.89 = 34,006.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139,186.47/208,777.89 = 34,006.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139,186.47x = 208,777.89 × 34,006.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139,186.47x = 7,099,774,718.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,099,774,718.76/139,186.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,009.09

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