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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 139,574.08, 209,359.24 and 34,393.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 139,574.08, 209,359.24 and 34,393.96 is: 51,590.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139,574.08 : 209,359.24 = 34,393.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139,574.08/209,359.24 = 34,393.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139,574.08x = 209,359.24 × 34,393.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139,574.08x = 7,200,693,326.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,200,693,326.19/139,574.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,590.48

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