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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 251,613.93, 347,355.81 and 194,124.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 251,613.93, 347,355.81 and 194,124.18 is: 267,990.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    251,613.93 : 347,355.81 = 194,124.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    251,613.93/347,355.81 = 194,124.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    251,613.93x = 347,355.81 × 194,124.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    251,613.93x = 67,430,161,784.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 67,430,161,784.49/251,613.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 267,990.58

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