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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 253,931.64, 350,423.42 and 139,208.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 253,931.64, 350,423.42 and 139,208.19 is: 192,106.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    253,931.64 : 350,423.42 = 139,208.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    253,931.64/350,423.42 = 139,208.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    253,931.64x = 350,423.42 × 139,208.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    253,931.64x = 48,781,811,171.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,781,811,171.89/253,931.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 192,106.08

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