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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 250,892.88, 376,413.13 and 101,056.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 250,892.88, 376,413.13 and 101,056.04 is: 151,613.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    250,892.88 : 376,413.13 = 101,056.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    250,892.88/376,413.13 = 101,056.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    250,892.88x = 376,413.13 × 101,056.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    250,892.88x = 38,038,819,409.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,038,819,409.17/250,892.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 151,613.79

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