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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 249,202.14, 373,814.73 and 62,215.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 249,202.14, 373,814.73 and 62,215.26 is: 93,325.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    249,202.14 : 373,814.73 = 62,215.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    249,202.14/373,814.73 = 62,215.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    249,202.14x = 373,814.73 × 62,215.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    249,202.14x = 23,256,980,618.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,256,980,618.78/249,202.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 93,325.77

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