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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 250,497.98, 375,747.74 and 60,958.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 250,497.98, 375,747.74 and 60,958.38 is: 91,437.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    250,497.98 : 375,747.74 = 60,958.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    250,497.98/375,747.74 = 60,958.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    250,497.98x = 375,747.74 × 60,958.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    250,497.98x = 22,904,973,214.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,904,973,214.27/250,497.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 91,437.76

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