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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 211,952.94, 292,294.62 and 139,227.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 211,952.94, 292,294.62 and 139,227.48 is: 192,002.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    211,952.94 : 292,294.62 = 139,227.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    211,952.94/292,294.62 = 139,227.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    211,952.94x = 292,294.62 × 139,227.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    211,952.94x = 40,695,443,360.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,695,443,360.16/211,952.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 192,002.26

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