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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 250,405.41, 375,528.81 and 81,886.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 250,405.41, 375,528.81 and 81,886.80 is: 122,804.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    250,405.41 : 375,528.81 = 81,886.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    250,405.41/375,528.81 = 81,886.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    250,405.41x = 375,528.81 × 81,886.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    250,405.41x = 30,750,852,558.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,750,852,558.71/250,405.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 122,804.27

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