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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 249,535.11, 374,450.91 and 91,874.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 249,535.11, 374,450.91 and 91,874.28 is: 137,866.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    249,535.11 : 374,450.91 = 91,874.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    249,535.11/374,450.91 = 91,874.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    249,535.11x = 374,450.91 × 91,874.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    249,535.11x = 34,402,407,751.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,402,407,751.59/249,535.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 137,866.00

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