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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 251,263, 377,067.30 and 103,519

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 251,263, 377,067.30 and 103,519 is: 155,349.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    251,263 : 377,067.30 = 103,519 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    251,263/377,067.30 = 103,519/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    251,263x = 377,067.30 × 103,519
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    251,263x = 39,033,629,828.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,033,629,828.70/251,263
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 155,349.69

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