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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 251,348.51, 377,019.45 and 61,810.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 251,348.51, 377,019.45 and 61,810.52 is: 92,714.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    251,348.51 : 377,019.45 = 61,810.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    251,348.51/377,019.45 = 61,810.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    251,348.51x = 377,019.45 × 61,810.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    251,348.51x = 23,303,766,369.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,303,766,369.52/251,348.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92,714.96

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