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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 251,087.68, 376,632.13 and 61,548.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 251,087.68, 376,632.13 and 61,548.90 is: 92,323.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    251,087.68 : 376,632.13 = 61,548.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    251,087.68/376,632.13 = 61,548.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    251,087.68x = 376,632.13 × 61,548.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    251,087.68x = 23,181,293,306.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,181,293,306.16/251,087.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92,323.50

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