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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 249,683.08, 374,349.66 and 91,891.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 249,683.08, 374,349.66 and 91,891.03 is: 137,772.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    249,683.08 : 374,349.66 = 91,891.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    249,683.08/374,349.66 = 91,891.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    249,683.08x = 374,349.66 × 91,891.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    249,683.08x = 34,399,375,837.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,399,375,837.55/249,683.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 137,772.15

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