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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 139,368.09, 209,052.99 and 34,186.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 139,368.09, 209,052.99 and 34,186.98 is: 51,280.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139,368.09 : 209,052.99 = 34,186.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139,368.09/209,052.99 = 34,186.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139,368.09x = 209,052.99 × 34,186.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139,368.09x = 7,146,890,388.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,146,890,388.07/139,368.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,280.68

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