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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 248,891.13, 373,338.05 and 61,902.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 248,891.13, 373,338.05 and 61,902.63 is: 92,854.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    248,891.13 : 373,338.05 = 61,902.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    248,891.13/373,338.05 = 61,902.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    248,891.13x = 373,338.05 × 61,902.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    248,891.13x = 23,110,606,864.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,110,606,864.56/248,891.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92,854.28

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