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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 250,726.72, 376,145.44 and 92,955.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 250,726.72, 376,145.44 and 92,955.18 is: 139,453.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    250,726.72 : 376,145.44 = 92,955.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    250,726.72/376,145.44 = 92,955.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    250,726.72x = 376,145.44 × 92,955.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    250,726.72x = 34,964,667,081.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,964,667,081.38/250,726.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 139,453.29

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