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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 250,525.66, 375,784.16 and 84,313.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 250,525.66, 375,784.16 and 84,313.66 is: 126,469.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    250,525.66 : 375,784.16 = 84,313.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    250,525.66/375,784.16 = 84,313.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    250,525.66x = 375,784.16 × 84,313.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    250,525.66x = 31,683,737,899.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,683,737,899.63/250,525.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 126,469.03

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