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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 139,196.60, 208,793.90 and 34,014.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 139,196.60, 208,793.90 and 34,014.60 is: 51,021.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139,196.60 : 208,793.90 = 34,014.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139,196.60/208,793.90 = 34,014.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139,196.60x = 208,793.90 × 34,014.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139,196.60x = 7,102,040,990.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,102,040,990.94/139,196.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,021.66

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