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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 249,526.13, 374,396.45 and 81,098.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 249,526.13, 374,396.45 and 81,098.10 is: 121,682.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    249,526.13 : 374,396.45 = 81,098.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    249,526.13/374,396.45 = 81,098.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    249,526.13x = 374,396.45 × 81,098.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    249,526.13x = 30,362,840,336.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,362,840,336.25/249,526.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 121,682.01

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