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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 250,105.76, 345,146.96 and 136,939.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 250,105.76, 345,146.96 and 136,939.04 is: 188,976.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    250,105.76 : 345,146.96 = 136,939.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    250,105.76/345,146.96 = 136,939.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    250,105.76x = 345,146.96 × 136,939.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    250,105.76x = 47,264,093,361.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,264,093,361.32/250,105.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 188,976.43

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