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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 249,325.48, 373,988.24 and 62,336.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 249,325.48, 373,988.24 and 62,336.98 is: 93,505.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    249,325.48 : 373,988.24 = 62,336.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    249,325.48/373,988.24 = 62,336.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    249,325.48x = 373,988.24 × 62,336.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    249,325.48x = 23,313,297,437.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,313,297,437.12/249,325.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 93,505.48

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