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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 249,881.07, 374,821.30 and 81,401.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 249,881.07, 374,821.30 and 81,401.13 is: 122,101.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    249,881.07 : 374,821.30 = 81,401.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    249,881.07/374,821.30 = 81,401.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    249,881.07x = 374,821.30 × 81,401.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    249,881.07x = 30,510,877,368.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,510,877,368.07/249,881.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 122,101.60

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