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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 250,102.49, 345,190.01 and 189,567.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 250,102.49, 345,190.01 and 189,567.54 is: 261,640.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    250,102.49 : 345,190.01 = 189,567.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    250,102.49/345,190.01 = 189,567.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    250,102.49x = 345,190.01 × 189,567.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    250,102.49x = 65,436,820,080.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 65,436,820,080.44/250,102.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 261,640.02

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