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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 251,083.68, 376,626.14 and 61,544.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 251,083.68, 376,626.14 and 61,544.90 is: 92,317.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    251,083.68 : 376,626.14 = 61,544.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    251,083.68/376,626.14 = 61,544.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    251,083.68x = 376,626.14 × 61,544.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    251,083.68x = 23,179,415,932.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,179,415,932.83/251,083.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92,317.49

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