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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 248,912.82, 373,252.59 and 91,030.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 248,912.82, 373,252.59 and 91,030.86 is: 136,503.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    248,912.82 : 373,252.59 = 91,030.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    248,912.82/373,252.59 = 91,030.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    248,912.82x = 373,252.59 × 91,030.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    248,912.82x = 33,977,504,264.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,977,504,264.93/248,912.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 136,503.63

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