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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 250,080.66, 375,116.67 and 83,868.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 250,080.66, 375,116.67 and 83,868.66 is: 125,801.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    250,080.66 : 375,116.67 = 83,868.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    250,080.66/375,116.67 = 83,868.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    250,080.66x = 375,116.67 × 83,868.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    250,080.66x = 31,460,532,456.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,460,532,456.56/250,080.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 125,801.54

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