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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 251,276.96, 376,815.66 and 91,265.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 251,276.96, 376,815.66 and 91,265.60 is: 136,862.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    251,276.96 : 376,815.66 = 91,265.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    251,276.96/376,815.66 = 91,265.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    251,276.96x = 376,815.66 × 91,265.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    251,276.96x = 34,390,306,437.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,390,306,437.74/251,276.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 136,862.16

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