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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 250,946.88, 376,468.56 and 101,202.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 250,946.88, 376,468.56 and 101,202.33 is: 151,822.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    250,946.88 : 376,468.56 = 101,202.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    250,946.88/376,468.56 = 101,202.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    250,946.88x = 376,468.56 × 101,202.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    250,946.88x = 38,099,495,443.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,099,495,443.74/250,946.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 151,822.95

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