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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 139,402.84, 209,108.37 and 34,221.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 139,402.84, 209,108.37 and 34,221.81 is: 51,333.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139,402.84 : 209,108.37 = 34,221.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139,402.84/209,108.37 = 34,221.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139,402.84x = 209,108.37 × 34,221.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139,402.84x = 7,156,066,907.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,156,066,907.55/139,402.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,333.72

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