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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 250,086.56, 345,119.48 and 136,909.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 250,086.56, 345,119.48 and 136,909.31 is: 188,934.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    250,086.56 : 345,119.48 = 136,909.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    250,086.56/345,119.48 = 136,909.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    250,086.56x = 345,119.48 × 136,909.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    250,086.56x = 47,250,070,052.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,250,070,052.61/250,086.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 188,934.86

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