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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 248,894.40, 373,340.88 and 61,905.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 248,894.40, 373,340.88 and 61,905.90 is: 92,858.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    248,894.40 : 373,340.88 = 61,905.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    248,894.40/373,340.88 = 61,905.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    248,894.40x = 373,340.88 × 61,905.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    248,894.40x = 23,112,001,316.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,112,001,316.49/248,894.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92,858.67

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