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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 250,908.70, 376,253.70 and 101,099.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 250,908.70, 376,253.70 and 101,099.20 is: 151,604.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    250,908.70 : 376,253.70 = 101,099.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    250,908.70/376,253.70 = 101,099.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    250,908.70x = 376,253.70 × 101,099.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    250,908.70x = 38,038,948,067.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,038,948,067.04/250,908.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 151,604.74

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