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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 363,806.82, 545,577.21 and 139,056.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 363,806.82, 545,577.21 and 139,056.12 is: 208,533.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    363,806.82 : 545,577.21 = 139,056.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    363,806.82/545,577.21 = 139,056.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    363,806.82x = 545,577.21 × 139,056.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    363,806.82x = 75,865,849,983.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 75,865,849,983.03/363,806.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 208,533.34

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