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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 251,306.80, 376,887.30 and 91,364.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 251,306.80, 376,887.30 and 91,364.20 is: 137,019.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    251,306.80 : 376,887.30 = 91,364.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    251,306.80/376,887.30 = 91,364.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    251,306.80x = 376,887.30 × 91,364.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    251,306.80x = 34,434,006,654.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,434,006,654.66/251,306.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 137,019.80

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