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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 249,673.16, 374,510.22 and 62,684.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 249,673.16, 374,510.22 and 62,684.68 is: 94,027.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    249,673.16 : 374,510.22 = 62,684.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    249,673.16/374,510.22 = 62,684.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    249,673.16x = 374,510.22 × 62,684.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    249,673.16x = 23,476,053,297.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,476,053,297.43/249,673.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 94,027.14

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