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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 250,895.26, 376,416.71 and 101,058.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 250,895.26, 376,416.71 and 101,058.42 is: 151,617.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    250,895.26 : 376,416.71 = 101,058.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    250,895.26/376,416.71 = 101,058.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    250,895.26x = 376,416.71 × 101,058.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    250,895.26x = 38,040,077,974.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,040,077,974.20/250,895.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 151,617.36

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