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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 250,801.98, 376,215.33 and 101,022.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 250,801.98, 376,215.33 and 101,022.03 is: 151,538.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    250,801.98 : 376,215.33 = 101,022.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    250,801.98/376,215.33 = 101,022.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    250,801.98x = 376,215.33 × 101,022.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    250,801.98x = 38,006,036,353.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,006,036,353.72/250,801.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 151,538.02

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