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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 250,713.36, 376,070.18 and 124,440.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 250,713.36, 376,070.18 and 124,440.84 is: 186,661.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    250,713.36 : 376,070.18 = 124,440.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    250,713.36/376,070.18 = 124,440.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    250,713.36x = 376,070.18 × 124,440.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    250,713.36x = 46,798,488,475.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,798,488,475.95/250,713.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 186,661.33

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