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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 251,411.14, 377,017.89 and 91,449.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 251,411.14, 377,017.89 and 91,449.10 is: 137,137.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    251,411.14 : 377,017.89 = 91,449.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    251,411.14/377,017.89 = 91,449.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    251,411.14x = 377,017.89 × 91,449.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    251,411.14x = 34,477,946,724.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,477,946,724.40/251,411.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 137,137.70

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