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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 254,232.20, 350,839.46 and 139,512.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 254,232.20, 350,839.46 and 139,512.75 is: 192,527.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    254,232.20 : 350,839.46 = 139,512.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    254,232.20/350,839.46 = 139,512.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    254,232.20x = 350,839.46 × 139,512.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    254,232.20x = 48,946,577,175.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,946,577,175.55/254,232.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 192,527.06

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