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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 250,125.05, 345,206.99 and 153,386.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 250,125.05, 345,206.99 and 153,386.75 is: 211,694.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    250,125.05 : 345,206.99 = 153,386.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    250,125.05/345,206.99 = 153,386.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    250,125.05x = 345,206.99 × 153,386.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    250,125.05x = 52,950,179,519.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 52,950,179,519.87/250,125.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 211,694.83

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