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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 249,324.41, 373,986.61 and 62,335.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 249,324.41, 373,986.61 and 62,335.91 is: 93,503.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    249,324.41 : 373,986.61 = 62,335.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    249,324.41/373,986.61 = 62,335.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    249,324.41x = 373,986.61 × 62,335.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    249,324.41x = 23,312,794,727.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,312,794,727.20/249,324.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 93,503.86

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