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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 139,444.17, 209,164.41 and 34,264.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 139,444.17, 209,164.41 and 34,264.05 is: 51,395.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139,444.17 : 209,164.41 = 34,264.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139,444.17/209,164.41 = 34,264.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139,444.17x = 209,164.41 × 34,264.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139,444.17x = 7,166,819,802.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,166,819,802.46/139,444.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,395.62

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