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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 254,031.48, 350,568.26 and 139,303.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 254,031.48, 350,568.26 and 139,303.29 is: 192,241.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    254,031.48 : 350,568.26 = 139,303.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    254,031.48/350,568.26 = 139,303.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    254,031.48x = 350,568.26 × 139,303.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    254,031.48x = 48,835,313,279.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,835,313,279.29/254,031.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 192,241.19

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