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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 249,405.40, 374,108.10 and 62,416.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 249,405.40, 374,108.10 and 62,416.60 is: 93,624.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    249,405.40 : 374,108.10 = 62,416.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    249,405.40/374,108.10 = 62,416.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    249,405.40x = 374,108.10 × 62,416.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    249,405.40x = 23,350,555,634.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,350,555,634.46/249,405.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 93,624.90

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