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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 250,333.12, 375,522.76 and 81,854.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 250,333.12, 375,522.76 and 81,854.31 is: 122,789.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    250,333.12 : 375,522.76 = 81,854.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    250,333.12/375,522.76 = 81,854.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    250,333.12x = 375,522.76 × 81,854.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    250,333.12x = 30,738,156,409.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,738,156,409.10/250,333.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 122,789.01

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