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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 249,323.48, 373,985.24 and 62,334.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 249,323.48, 373,985.24 and 62,334.98 is: 93,502.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    249,323.48 : 373,985.24 = 62,334.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    249,323.48/373,985.24 = 62,334.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    249,323.48x = 373,985.24 × 62,334.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    249,323.48x = 23,312,363,780.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,312,363,780.21/249,323.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 93,502.48

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