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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 250,832.08, 376,259.68 and 63,845.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 250,832.08, 376,259.68 and 63,845.20 is: 95,770.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    250,832.08 : 376,259.68 = 63,845.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    250,832.08/376,259.68 = 63,845.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    250,832.08x = 376,259.68 × 63,845.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    250,832.08x = 24,022,374,521.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,022,374,521.54/250,832.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95,770.74

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