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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 139,205.68, 208,806.72 and 34,025.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 139,205.68, 208,806.72 and 34,025.56 is: 51,037.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139,205.68 : 208,806.72 = 34,025.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139,205.68/208,806.72 = 34,025.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139,205.68x = 208,806.72 × 34,025.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139,205.68x = 7,104,765,579.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,104,765,579.76/139,205.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,037.90

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