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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 251,076.39, 346,484.24 and 136,354.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 251,076.39, 346,484.24 and 136,354.23 is: 188,168.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    251,076.39 : 346,484.24 = 136,354.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    251,076.39/346,484.24 = 136,354.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    251,076.39x = 346,484.24 × 136,354.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    251,076.39x = 47,244,591,070.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,244,591,070.56/251,076.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 188,168.19

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