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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 250,193.92, 345,264.64 and 137,015.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 250,193.92, 345,264.64 and 137,015.04 is: 189,079.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    250,193.92 : 345,264.64 = 137,015.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    250,193.92/345,264.64 = 137,015.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    250,193.92x = 345,264.64 × 137,015.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    250,193.92x = 47,306,448,460.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,306,448,460.19/250,193.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 189,079.13

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