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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 250,087.11, 345,120.19 and 136,909.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 250,087.11, 345,120.19 and 136,909.86 is: 188,935.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    250,087.11 : 345,120.19 = 136,909.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    250,087.11/345,120.19 = 136,909.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    250,087.11x = 345,120.19 × 136,909.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    250,087.11x = 47,250,356,896.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,250,356,896.07/250,087.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 188,935.59

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