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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 248,861.69, 373,293.95 and 61,873.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 248,861.69, 373,293.95 and 61,873.19 is: 92,810.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    248,861.69 : 373,293.95 = 61,873.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    248,861.69/373,293.95 = 61,873.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    248,861.69x = 373,293.95 × 61,873.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    248,861.69x = 23,096,887,494.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,096,887,494.20/248,861.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92,810.14

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