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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 248,680.98, 373,021.47 and 61,692.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 248,680.98, 373,021.47 and 61,692.48 is: 92,538.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    248,680.98 : 373,021.47 = 61,692.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    248,680.98/373,021.47 = 61,692.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    248,680.98x = 373,021.47 × 61,692.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    248,680.98x = 23,012,619,577.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,012,619,577.55/248,680.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92,538.72

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