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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 250,470.08, 345,652.89 and 135,752.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 250,470.08, 345,652.89 and 135,752.39 is: 187,340.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    250,470.08 : 345,652.89 = 135,752.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    250,470.08/345,652.89 = 135,752.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    250,470.08x = 345,652.89 × 135,752.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    250,470.08x = 46,923,205,927.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,923,205,927.91/250,470.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 187,340.56

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