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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 250,544.63, 375,838.81 and 63,556.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 250,544.63, 375,838.81 and 63,556.13 is: 95,339.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    250,544.63 : 375,838.81 = 63,556.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    250,544.63/375,838.81 = 63,556.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    250,544.63x = 375,838.81 × 63,556.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    250,544.63x = 23,886,860,267.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,886,860,267.41/250,544.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95,339.74

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