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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 253,952.00, 350,451.82 and 139,229.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 253,952.00, 350,451.82 and 139,229.27 is: 192,135.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    253,952.00 : 350,451.82 = 139,229.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    253,952.00/350,451.82 = 139,229.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    253,952.00x = 350,451.82 × 139,229.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    253,952.00x = 48,793,148,968.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,793,148,968.44/253,952.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 192,135.32

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