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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 249,007, 373,513.74 and 82,795

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 249,007, 373,513.74 and 82,795 is: 124,193.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    249,007 : 373,513.74 = 82,795 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    249,007/373,513.74 = 82,795/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    249,007x = 373,513.74 × 82,795
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    249,007x = 30,925,070,103.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,925,070,103.30/249,007
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 124,193.58

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