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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 250,375.32, 375,333.84 and 108,131.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 250,375.32, 375,333.84 and 108,131.40 is: 162,098.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    250,375.32 : 375,333.84 = 108,131.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    250,375.32/375,333.84 = 108,131.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    250,375.32x = 375,333.84 × 108,131.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    250,375.32x = 40,585,373,586.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,585,373,586.58/250,375.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 162,098.14

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