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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 250,796.10, 376,299.69 and 156,105.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 250,796.10, 376,299.69 and 156,105.48 is: 234,223.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    250,796.10 : 376,299.69 = 156,105.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    250,796.10/376,299.69 = 156,105.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    250,796.10x = 376,299.69 × 156,105.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    250,796.10x = 58,742,443,731.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 58,742,443,731.30/250,796.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 234,223.91

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