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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 248,896.15, 373,343.50 and 61,907.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 248,896.15, 373,343.50 and 61,907.65 is: 92,861.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    248,896.15 : 373,343.50 = 61,907.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    248,896.15/373,343.50 = 61,907.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    248,896.15x = 373,343.50 × 61,907.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    248,896.15x = 23,112,818,727.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,112,818,727.78/248,896.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92,861.29

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