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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 250,817.10, 376,285.86 and 93,046.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 250,817.10, 376,285.86 and 93,046.92 is: 139,592.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    250,817.10 : 376,285.86 = 93,046.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    250,817.10/376,285.86 = 93,046.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    250,817.10x = 376,285.86 × 93,046.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    250,817.10x = 35,012,240,312.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,012,240,312.55/250,817.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 139,592.72

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