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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 250,551.56, 375,849.25 and 63,563.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 250,551.56, 375,849.25 and 63,563.06 is: 95,350.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    250,551.56 : 375,849.25 = 63,563.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    250,551.56/375,849.25 = 63,563.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    250,551.56x = 375,849.25 × 63,563.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    250,551.56x = 23,890,129,209.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,890,129,209.42/250,551.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95,350.15

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