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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 139,249.71, 208,878.66 and 34,068.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 139,249.71, 208,878.66 and 34,068.69 is: 51,104.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139,249.71 : 208,878.66 = 34,068.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139,249.71/208,878.66 = 34,068.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139,249.71x = 208,878.66 × 34,068.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139,249.71x = 7,116,222,315.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,116,222,315.16/139,249.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,104.04

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