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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 249,723.33, 374,410.01 and 91,931.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 249,723.33, 374,410.01 and 91,931.31 is: 137,832.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    249,723.33 : 374,410.01 = 91,931.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    249,723.33/374,410.01 = 91,931.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    249,723.33x = 374,410.01 × 91,931.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    249,723.33x = 34,420,002,236.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,420,002,236.76/249,723.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 137,832.55

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