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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 248,381.40, 372,669.30 and 90,625.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 248,381.40, 372,669.30 and 90,625.80 is: 135,974.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    248,381.40 : 372,669.30 = 90,625.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    248,381.40/372,669.30 = 90,625.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    248,381.40x = 372,669.30 × 90,625.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    248,381.40x = 33,773,453,447.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,773,453,447.94/248,381.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 135,974.16

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