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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 250,535.16, 375,864.12 and 82,064.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 250,535.16, 375,864.12 and 82,064.52 is: 123,116.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    250,535.16 : 375,864.12 = 82,064.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    250,535.16/375,864.12 = 82,064.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    250,535.16x = 375,864.12 × 82,064.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    250,535.16x = 30,845,108,593.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,845,108,593.02/250,535.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 123,116.89

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