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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 251,342.50, 377,010.47 and 61,804.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 251,342.50, 377,010.47 and 61,804.51 is: 92,705.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    251,342.50 : 377,010.47 = 61,804.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    251,342.50/377,010.47 = 61,804.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    251,342.50x = 377,010.47 × 61,804.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    251,342.50x = 23,300,946,111.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,300,946,111.67/251,342.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92,705.95

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