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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 253,124.39, 349,298.83 and 139,925.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 253,124.39, 349,298.83 and 139,925.27 is: 193,089.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    253,124.39 : 349,298.83 = 139,925.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    253,124.39/349,298.83 = 139,925.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    253,124.39x = 349,298.83 × 139,925.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    253,124.39x = 48,875,734,146.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,875,734,146.59/253,124.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 193,089.78

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