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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 251,117.18, 376,676.52 and 61,578.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 251,117.18, 376,676.52 and 61,578.44 is: 92,367.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    251,117.18 : 376,676.52 = 61,578.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    251,117.18/376,676.52 = 61,578.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    251,117.18x = 376,676.52 × 61,578.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    251,117.18x = 23,195,152,486.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,195,152,486.23/251,117.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92,367.84

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