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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 251,029.99, 346,411.02 and 136,304.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 251,029.99, 346,411.02 and 136,304.14 is: 188,094.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    251,029.99 : 346,411.02 = 136,304.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    251,029.99/346,411.02 = 136,304.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    251,029.99x = 346,411.02 × 136,304.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    251,029.99x = 47,217,256,167.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,217,256,167.62/251,029.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 188,094.08

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