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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 250,096.01, 375,030.50 and 107,874.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 250,096.01, 375,030.50 and 107,874.05 is: 161,762.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    250,096.01 : 375,030.50 = 107,874.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    250,096.01/375,030.50 = 107,874.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    250,096.01x = 375,030.50 × 107,874.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    250,096.01x = 40,456,056,494.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,456,056,494.00/250,096.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 161,762.11

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