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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 250,294.94, 375,363.90 and 81,776.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 250,294.94, 375,363.90 and 81,776.88 is: 122,639.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    250,294.94 : 375,363.90 = 81,776.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    250,294.94/375,363.90 = 81,776.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    250,294.94x = 375,363.90 × 81,776.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    250,294.94x = 30,696,088,606.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,696,088,606.63/250,294.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 122,639.67

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