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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 250,374.78, 375,562.44 and 63,386.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 250,374.78, 375,562.44 and 63,386.28 is: 95,079.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    250,374.78 : 375,562.44 = 63,386.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    250,374.78/375,562.44 = 63,386.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    250,374.78x = 375,562.44 × 63,386.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    250,374.78x = 23,805,505,979.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,805,505,979.32/250,374.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95,079.49

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