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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 254,038.48, 350,577.93 and 139,310.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 254,038.48, 350,577.93 and 139,310.29 is: 192,250.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    254,038.48 : 350,577.93 = 139,310.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    254,038.48/350,577.93 = 139,310.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    254,038.48x = 350,577.93 × 139,310.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    254,038.48x = 48,839,113,095.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,839,113,095.90/254,038.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 192,250.85

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