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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 250,947.88, 376,470.06 and 101,203.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 250,947.88, 376,470.06 and 101,203.33 is: 151,824.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    250,947.88 : 376,470.06 = 101,203.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    250,947.88/376,470.06 = 101,203.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    250,947.88x = 376,470.06 × 101,203.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    250,947.88x = 38,100,023,717.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,100,023,717.30/250,947.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 151,824.45

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