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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 248,908.20, 373,363.65 and 61,919.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 248,908.20, 373,363.65 and 61,919.70 is: 92,879.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    248,908.20 : 373,363.65 = 61,919.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    248,908.20/373,363.65 = 61,919.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    248,908.20x = 373,363.65 × 61,919.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    248,908.20x = 23,118,565,198.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,118,565,198.91/248,908.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92,879.89

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