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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 251,017.60, 376,642.88 and 93,300.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 251,017.60, 376,642.88 and 93,300.80 is: 139,994.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    251,017.60 : 376,642.88 = 93,300.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    251,017.60/376,642.88 = 93,300.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    251,017.60x = 376,642.88 × 93,300.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    251,017.60x = 35,141,082,018.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,141,082,018.30/251,017.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 139,994.49

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