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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 250,083.56, 345,114.60 and 136,905.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 250,083.56, 345,114.60 and 136,905.50 is: 188,929.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    250,083.56 : 345,114.60 = 136,905.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    250,083.56/345,114.60 = 136,905.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    250,083.56x = 345,114.60 × 136,905.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    250,083.56x = 47,248,086,870.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,248,086,870.30/250,083.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 188,929.20

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