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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 250,249.89, 345,501.72 and 192,781.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 250,249.89, 345,501.72 and 192,781.02 is: 266,158.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    250,249.89 : 345,501.72 = 192,781.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    250,249.89/345,501.72 = 192,781.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    250,249.89x = 345,501.72 × 192,781.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    250,249.89x = 66,606,173,993.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 66,606,173,993.35/250,249.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 266,158.65

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