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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 248,925.40, 373,388.10 and 82,713.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 248,925.40, 373,388.10 and 82,713.40 is: 124,070.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    248,925.40 : 373,388.10 = 82,713.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    248,925.40/373,388.10 = 82,713.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    248,925.40x = 373,388.10 × 82,713.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    248,925.40x = 30,884,199,270.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,884,199,270.54/248,925.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 124,070.10

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