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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 211,926.49, 292,289.39 and 139,403.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 211,926.49, 292,289.39 and 139,403.86 is: 192,266.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    211,926.49 : 292,289.39 = 139,403.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    211,926.49/292,289.39 = 139,403.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    211,926.49x = 292,289.39 × 139,403.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    211,926.49x = 40,746,269,203.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,746,269,203.05/211,926.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 192,266.05

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