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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 210,833.34, 291,070.26 and 139,420.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 210,833.34, 291,070.26 and 139,420.50 is: 192,479.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    210,833.34 : 291,070.26 = 139,420.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    210,833.34/291,070.26 = 139,420.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    210,833.34x = 291,070.26 × 139,420.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    210,833.34x = 40,581,161,184.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,581,161,184.33/210,833.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 192,479.81

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