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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 250,803.38, 346,107.93 and 136,081.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 250,803.38, 346,107.93 and 136,081.54 is: 187,792.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    250,803.38 : 346,107.93 = 136,081.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    250,803.38/346,107.93 = 136,081.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    250,803.38x = 346,107.93 × 136,081.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    250,803.38x = 47,098,900,120.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,098,900,120.61/250,803.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 187,792.13

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