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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 250,895.01, 376,416.35 and 101,058.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 250,895.01, 376,416.35 and 101,058.17 is: 151,616.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    250,895.01 : 376,416.35 = 101,058.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    250,895.01/376,416.35 = 101,058.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    250,895.01x = 376,416.35 × 101,058.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    250,895.01x = 38,039,945,101.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,039,945,101.71/250,895.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 151,616.99

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