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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 249,705, 374,594.76 and 91,921.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 249,705, 374,594.76 and 91,921.32 is: 137,895.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    249,705 : 374,594.76 = 91,921.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    249,705/374,594.76 = 91,921.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    249,705x = 374,594.76 × 91,921.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    249,705x = 34,433,244,804.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,433,244,804.28/249,705
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 137,895.70

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