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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 249,308.80, 374,092.80 and 109,081.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 249,308.80, 374,092.80 and 109,081.60 is: 163,679.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    249,308.80 : 374,092.80 = 109,081.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    249,308.80/374,092.80 = 109,081.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    249,308.80x = 374,092.80 × 109,081.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    249,308.80x = 40,806,641,172.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,806,641,172.48/249,308.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 163,679.10

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