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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 250,691.24, 376,099.02 and 124,391.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 250,691.24, 376,099.02 and 124,391.04 is: 186,617.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    250,691.24 : 376,099.02 = 124,391.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    250,691.24/376,099.02 = 124,391.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    250,691.24x = 376,099.02 × 124,391.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    250,691.24x = 46,783,348,240.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,783,348,240.78/250,691.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 186,617.41

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