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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 250,363.88, 345,502.82 and 137,193.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 250,363.88, 345,502.82 and 137,193.96 is: 189,328.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    250,363.88 : 345,502.82 = 137,193.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    250,363.88/345,502.82 = 137,193.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    250,363.88x = 345,502.82 × 137,193.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    250,363.88x = 47,400,900,066.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,400,900,066.97/250,363.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 189,328.03

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