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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 248,962.20, 373,443.30 and 91,206.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 248,962.20, 373,443.30 and 91,206.60 is: 136,809.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    248,962.20 : 373,443.30 = 91,206.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    248,962.20/373,443.30 = 91,206.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    248,962.20x = 373,443.30 × 91,206.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    248,962.20x = 34,060,493,685.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,060,493,685.78/248,962.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 136,809.90

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