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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 250,633.50, 375,913.89 and 73,093.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 250,633.50, 375,913.89 and 73,093.02 is: 109,628.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    250,633.50 : 375,913.89 = 73,093.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    250,633.50/375,913.89 = 73,093.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    250,633.50x = 375,913.89 × 73,093.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    250,633.50x = 27,476,681,480.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,476,681,480.05/250,633.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 109,628.93

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