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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 250,103.40, 375,191.22 and 81,582.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 250,103.40, 375,191.22 and 81,582.08 is: 122,384.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    250,103.40 : 375,191.22 = 81,582.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    250,103.40/375,191.22 = 81,582.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    250,103.40x = 375,191.22 × 81,582.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    250,103.40x = 30,608,878,249.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,608,878,249.38/250,103.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 122,384.89

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