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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 248,518.63, 372,777.94 and 61,530.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 248,518.63, 372,777.94 and 61,530.13 is: 92,295.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    248,518.63 : 372,777.94 = 61,530.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    248,518.63/372,777.94 = 61,530.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    248,518.63x = 372,777.94 × 61,530.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    248,518.63x = 22,937,075,109.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,937,075,109.33/248,518.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92,295.19

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