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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 250,992.96, 376,405.92 and 101,194.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 250,992.96, 376,405.92 and 101,194.56 is: 151,758.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    250,992.96 : 376,405.92 = 101,194.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    250,992.96/376,405.92 = 101,194.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    250,992.96x = 376,405.92 × 101,194.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    250,992.96x = 38,090,231,455.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,090,231,455.80/250,992.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 151,758.17

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