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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 251,680.86, 377,586.63 and 93,910.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 251,680.86, 377,586.63 and 93,910.50 is: 140,890.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    251,680.86 : 377,586.63 = 93,910.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    251,680.86/377,586.63 = 93,910.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    251,680.86x = 377,586.63 × 93,910.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    251,680.86x = 35,459,349,216.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,459,349,216.62/251,680.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 140,890.13

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