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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 250,054.76, 345,076.50 and 136,888.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 250,054.76, 345,076.50 and 136,888.04 is: 188,906.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    250,054.76 : 345,076.50 = 136,888.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    250,054.76/345,076.50 = 136,888.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    250,054.76x = 345,076.50 × 136,888.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    250,054.76x = 47,236,845,735.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,236,845,735.06/250,054.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 188,906.00

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