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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 251,673.16, 377,285.95 and 91,719.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 251,673.16, 377,285.95 and 91,719.05 is: 137,497.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    251,673.16 : 377,285.95 = 91,719.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    251,673.16/377,285.95 = 91,719.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    251,673.16x = 377,285.95 × 91,719.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    251,673.16x = 34,604,308,746.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,604,308,746.88/251,673.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 137,497.02

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