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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 235,264.94, 324,629.07 and 139,769.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 235,264.94, 324,629.07 and 139,769.18 is: 192,859.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    235,264.94 : 324,629.07 = 139,769.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    235,264.94/324,629.07 = 139,769.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    235,264.94x = 324,629.07 × 139,769.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    235,264.94x = 45,373,138,918.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,373,138,918.06/235,264.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 192,859.76

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