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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 252,191.75, 348,024.62 and 139,016.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 252,191.75, 348,024.62 and 139,016.93 is: 191,843.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    252,191.75 : 348,024.62 = 139,016.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    252,191.75/348,024.62 = 139,016.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    252,191.75x = 348,024.62 × 139,016.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    252,191.75x = 48,381,314,236.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,381,314,236.82/252,191.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 191,843.37

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