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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 224,061.30, 309,192.93 and 139,176.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 224,061.30, 309,192.93 and 139,176.66 is: 192,056.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    224,061.30 : 309,192.93 = 139,176.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    224,061.30/309,192.93 = 139,176.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    224,061.30x = 309,192.93 × 139,176.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    224,061.30x = 43,032,439,293.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,032,439,293.01/224,061.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 192,056.55

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