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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 249,633.04, 374,484.92 and 81,099.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 249,633.04, 374,484.92 and 81,099.44 is: 121,660.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    249,633.04 : 374,484.92 = 81,099.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    249,633.04/374,484.92 = 81,099.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    249,633.04x = 374,484.92 × 81,099.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    249,633.04x = 30,370,517,300.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,370,517,300.44/249,633.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 121,660.65

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