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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 251,139.68, 376,710.24 and 61,600.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 251,139.68, 376,710.24 and 61,600.94 is: 92,401.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    251,139.68 : 376,710.24 = 61,600.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    251,139.68/376,710.24 = 61,600.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    251,139.68x = 376,710.24 × 61,600.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    251,139.68x = 23,205,704,891.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,205,704,891.63/251,139.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92,401.59

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