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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 252,447.30, 348,377.24 and 139,270.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 252,447.30, 348,377.24 and 139,270.04 is: 192,192.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    252,447.30 : 348,377.24 = 139,270.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    252,447.30/348,377.24 = 139,270.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    252,447.30x = 348,377.24 × 139,270.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    252,447.30x = 48,518,512,149.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,518,512,149.89/252,447.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 192,192.64

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