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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 251,277.91, 376,750.23 and 91,334.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 251,277.91, 376,750.23 and 91,334.86 is: 136,941.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    251,277.91 : 376,750.23 = 91,334.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    251,277.91/376,750.23 = 91,334.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    251,277.91x = 376,750.23 × 91,334.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    251,277.91x = 34,410,429,512.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,410,429,512.02/251,277.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 136,941.72

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