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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 253,742.08, 350,164.06 and 139,025.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 253,742.08, 350,164.06 and 139,025.07 is: 191,854.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    253,742.08 : 350,164.06 = 139,025.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    253,742.08/350,164.06 = 139,025.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    253,742.08x = 350,164.06 × 139,025.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    253,742.08x = 48,681,584,473.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,681,584,473.68/253,742.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 191,854.60

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