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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 251,082.10, 376,586.70 and 73,570.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 251,082.10, 376,586.70 and 73,570.60 is: 110,345.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    251,082.10 : 376,586.70 = 73,570.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    251,082.10/376,586.70 = 73,570.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    251,082.10x = 376,586.70 × 73,570.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    251,082.10x = 27,705,709,471.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,705,709,471.02/251,082.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 110,345.22

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