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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 249,523.88, 374,434.04 and 91,863.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 249,523.88, 374,434.04 and 91,863.04 is: 137,849.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    249,523.88 : 374,434.04 = 91,863.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    249,523.88/374,434.04 = 91,863.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    249,523.88x = 374,434.04 × 91,863.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    249,523.88x = 34,396,649,193.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,396,649,193.88/249,523.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 137,849.13

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