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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 250,087.94, 345,121.38 and 136,910.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 250,087.94, 345,121.38 and 136,910.69 is: 188,936.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    250,087.94 : 345,121.38 = 136,910.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    250,087.94/345,121.38 = 136,910.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    250,087.94x = 345,121.38 × 136,910.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    250,087.94x = 47,250,806,269.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,250,806,269.55/250,087.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 188,936.76

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