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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 248,859.54, 373,289.04 and 61,871.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 248,859.54, 373,289.04 and 61,871.04 is: 92,806.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    248,859.54 : 373,289.04 = 61,871.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    248,859.54/373,289.04 = 61,871.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    248,859.54x = 373,289.04 × 61,871.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    248,859.54x = 23,095,781,125.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,095,781,125.40/248,859.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92,806.49

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