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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 248,881.20, 373,321.74 and 61,892.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 248,881.20, 373,321.74 and 61,892.70 is: 92,839.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    248,881.20 : 373,321.74 = 61,892.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    248,881.20/373,321.74 = 61,892.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    248,881.20x = 373,321.74 × 61,892.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    248,881.20x = 23,105,890,457.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,105,890,457.30/248,881.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92,839.04

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