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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 250,100.76, 345,140.06 and 136,934.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 250,100.76, 345,140.06 and 136,934.04 is: 188,969.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    250,100.76 : 345,140.06 = 136,934.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    250,100.76/345,140.06 = 136,934.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    250,100.76x = 345,140.06 × 136,934.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    250,100.76x = 47,261,422,781.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,261,422,781.64/250,100.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 188,969.53

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