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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 248,079.51, 372,119.36 and 61,091.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 248,079.51, 372,119.36 and 61,091.01 is: 91,636.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    248,079.51 : 372,119.36 = 61,091.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    248,079.51/372,119.36 = 61,091.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    248,079.51x = 372,119.36 × 61,091.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    248,079.51x = 22,733,147,237.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,733,147,237.50/248,079.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 91,636.54

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