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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 248,872.91, 373,310.84 and 61,884.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 248,872.91, 373,310.84 and 61,884.41 is: 92,826.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    248,872.91 : 373,310.84 = 61,884.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    248,872.91/373,310.84 = 61,884.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    248,872.91x = 373,310.84 × 61,884.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    248,872.91x = 23,102,119,368.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,102,119,368.16/248,872.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92,826.98

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