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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 253,733.69, 350,152.37 and 139,019.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 253,733.69, 350,152.37 and 139,019.62 is: 191,847.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    253,733.69 : 350,152.37 = 139,019.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    253,733.69/350,152.37 = 139,019.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    253,733.69x = 350,152.37 × 139,019.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    253,733.69x = 48,678,048,042.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,678,048,042.08/253,733.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 191,847.00

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