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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 248,875.03, 373,314.03 and 61,886.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 248,875.03, 373,314.03 and 61,886.53 is: 92,830.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    248,875.03 : 373,314.03 = 61,886.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    248,875.03/373,314.03 = 61,886.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    248,875.03x = 373,314.03 × 61,886.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    248,875.03x = 23,103,109,917.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,103,109,917.02/248,875.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92,830.16

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