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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 219,939.59, 303,549.08 and 139,374.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 219,939.59, 303,549.08 and 139,374.46 is: 192,357.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    219,939.59 : 303,549.08 = 139,374.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    219,939.59/303,549.08 = 139,374.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    219,939.59x = 303,549.08 × 139,374.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    219,939.59x = 42,306,989,108.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,306,989,108.50/219,939.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 192,357.32

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