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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 248,751, 373,126.50 and 90,893.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 248,751, 373,126.50 and 90,893.40 is: 136,340.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    248,751 : 373,126.50 = 90,893.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    248,751/373,126.50 = 90,893.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    248,751x = 373,126.50 × 90,893.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    248,751x = 33,914,736,215.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,914,736,215.10/248,751
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 136,340.10

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