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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 249,694.36, 374,578.82 and 91,910.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 249,694.36, 374,578.82 and 91,910.82 is: 137,879.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    249,694.36 : 374,578.82 = 91,910.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    249,694.36/374,578.82 = 91,910.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    249,694.36x = 374,578.82 × 91,910.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    249,694.36x = 34,427,846,500.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,427,846,500.83/249,694.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 137,879.95

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