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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 251,064, 376,595.68 and 64,075.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 251,064, 376,595.68 and 64,075.52 is: 96,113.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    251,064 : 376,595.68 = 64,075.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    251,064/376,595.68 = 64,075.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    251,064x = 376,595.68 × 64,075.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    251,064x = 24,130,564,025.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,130,564,025.75/251,064
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 96,113.20

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