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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 139,990.22, 209,986.14 and 34,809.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 139,990.22, 209,986.14 and 34,809.20 is: 52,214.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139,990.22 : 209,986.14 = 34,809.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139,990.22/209,986.14 = 34,809.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139,990.22x = 209,986.14 × 34,809.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139,990.22x = 7,309,448,494.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,309,448,494.56/139,990.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,214.00

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