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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 250,939.68, 376,507.44 and 110,599.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 250,939.68, 376,507.44 and 110,599.44 is: 165,942.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    250,939.68 : 376,507.44 = 110,599.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    250,939.68/376,507.44 = 110,599.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    250,939.68x = 376,507.44 × 110,599.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    250,939.68x = 41,641,512,019.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,641,512,019.83/250,939.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 165,942.32

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