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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 250,993.02, 376,379.01 and 117,911.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 250,993.02, 376,379.01 and 117,911.10 is: 176,814.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    250,993.02 : 376,379.01 = 117,911.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    250,993.02/376,379.01 = 117,911.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    250,993.02x = 376,379.01 × 117,911.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    250,993.02x = 44,379,263,086.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,379,263,086.01/250,993.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 176,814.73

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