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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 249,724.33, 374,411.50 and 91,932.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 249,724.33, 374,411.50 and 91,932.31 is: 137,834.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    249,724.33 : 374,411.50 = 91,932.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    249,724.33/374,411.50 = 91,932.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    249,724.33x = 374,411.50 × 91,932.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    249,724.33x = 34,420,514,085.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,420,514,085.57/249,724.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 137,834.04

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