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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 248,875.41, 373,314.59 and 61,886.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 248,875.41, 373,314.59 and 61,886.91 is: 92,830.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    248,875.41 : 373,314.59 = 61,886.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    248,875.41/373,314.59 = 61,886.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    248,875.41x = 373,314.59 × 61,886.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    248,875.41x = 23,103,284,721.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,103,284,721.16/248,875.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92,830.73

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