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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 248,877.80, 373,316.70 and 136,514.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 248,877.80, 373,316.70 and 136,514.60 is: 204,771.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    248,877.80 : 373,316.70 = 136,514.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    248,877.80/373,316.70 = 136,514.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    248,877.80x = 373,316.70 × 136,514.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    248,877.80x = 50,963,179,973.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,963,179,973.82/248,877.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 204,771.90

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