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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 250,863.47, 376,291.89 and 61,325.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 250,863.47, 376,291.89 and 61,325.49 is: 91,987.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    250,863.47 : 376,291.89 = 61,325.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    250,863.47/376,291.89 = 61,325.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    250,863.47x = 376,291.89 × 61,325.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    250,863.47x = 23,076,285,948.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,076,285,948.37/250,863.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 91,987.43

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