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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 139,250.44, 208,879.71 and 34,069.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 139,250.44, 208,879.71 and 34,069.38 is: 51,105.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139,250.44 : 208,879.71 = 34,069.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139,250.44/208,879.71 = 34,069.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139,250.44x = 208,879.71 × 34,069.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139,250.44x = 7,116,402,214.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,116,402,214.28/139,250.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,105.06

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