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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 234,061.48, 350,923.02 and 139,066.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 234,061.48, 350,923.02 and 139,066.36 is: 208,499.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    234,061.48 : 350,923.02 = 139,066.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    234,061.48/350,923.02 = 139,066.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    234,061.48x = 350,923.02 × 139,066.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    234,061.48x = 48,801,587,031.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,801,587,031.61/234,061.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 208,499.01

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