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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 254,086.05, 350,636.35 and 139,362.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 254,086.05, 350,636.35 and 139,362.34 is: 192,318.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    254,086.05 : 350,636.35 = 139,362.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    254,086.05/350,636.35 = 139,362.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    254,086.05x = 350,636.35 × 139,362.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    254,086.05x = 48,865,502,225.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,865,502,225.06/254,086.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 192,318.71

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