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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 251,076.64, 346,484.58 and 136,354.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 251,076.64, 346,484.58 and 136,354.48 is: 188,168.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    251,076.64 : 346,484.58 = 136,354.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    251,076.64/346,484.58 = 136,354.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    251,076.64x = 346,484.58 × 136,354.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    251,076.64x = 47,244,724,733.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,244,724,733.92/251,076.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 188,168.54

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