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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 248,890.20, 373,336.65 and 61,901.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 248,890.20, 373,336.65 and 61,901.70 is: 92,852.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    248,890.20 : 373,336.65 = 61,901.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    248,890.20/373,336.65 = 61,901.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    248,890.20x = 373,336.65 × 61,901.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    248,890.20x = 23,110,173,307.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,110,173,307.31/248,890.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92,852.89

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