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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 249,923.13, 374,846.19 and 81,443.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 249,923.13, 374,846.19 and 81,443.04 is: 122,152.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    249,923.13 : 374,846.19 = 81,443.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    249,923.13/374,846.19 = 81,443.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    249,923.13x = 374,846.19 × 81,443.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    249,923.13x = 30,528,613,246.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,528,613,246.02/249,923.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 122,152.01

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