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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 139,188.47, 208,780.89 and 34,008.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 139,188.47, 208,780.89 and 34,008.35 is: 51,012.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139,188.47 : 208,780.89 = 34,008.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139,188.47/208,780.89 = 34,008.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139,188.47x = 208,780.89 × 34,008.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139,188.47x = 7,100,293,580.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,100,293,580.43/139,188.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,012.08

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