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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 251,412.11, 377,019.35 and 91,450.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 251,412.11, 377,019.35 and 91,450.07 is: 137,139.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    251,412.11 : 377,019.35 = 91,450.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    251,412.11/377,019.35 = 91,450.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    251,412.11x = 377,019.35 × 91,450.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    251,412.11x = 34,478,443,606.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,478,443,606.51/251,412.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 137,139.15

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