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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 251,091.75, 346,641.55 and 193,605.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 251,091.75, 346,641.55 and 193,605.09 is: 267,279.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    251,091.75 : 346,641.55 = 193,605.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    251,091.75/346,641.55 = 193,605.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    251,091.75x = 346,641.55 × 193,605.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    251,091.75x = 67,111,567,246.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 67,111,567,246.09/251,091.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 267,279.06

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