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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 254,229.76, 350,836.11 and 139,510.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 254,229.76, 350,836.11 and 139,510.33 is: 192,523.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    254,229.76 : 350,836.11 = 139,510.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    254,229.76/350,836.11 = 139,510.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    254,229.76x = 350,836.11 × 139,510.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    254,229.76x = 48,945,261,838.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,945,261,838.34/254,229.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 192,523.73

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