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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 139,381.08, 209,071.67 and 34,200.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 139,381.08, 209,071.67 and 34,200.05 is: 51,300.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139,381.08 : 209,071.67 = 34,200.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139,381.08/209,071.67 = 34,200.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139,381.08x = 209,071.67 × 34,200.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139,381.08x = 7,150,260,351.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,150,260,351.22/139,381.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,300.08

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