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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 250,971.39, 376,461.90 and 61,433.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 250,971.39, 376,461.90 and 61,433.37 is: 92,151.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    250,971.39 : 376,461.90 = 61,433.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    250,971.39/376,461.90 = 61,433.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    250,971.39x = 376,461.90 × 61,433.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    250,971.39x = 23,127,323,193.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,127,323,193.60/250,971.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92,151.23

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