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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 251,585.76, 377,382.48 and 64,593.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 251,585.76, 377,382.48 and 64,593.12 is: 96,890.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    251,585.76 : 377,382.48 = 64,593.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    251,585.76/377,382.48 = 64,593.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    251,585.76x = 377,382.48 × 64,593.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    251,585.76x = 24,376,311,816.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,376,311,816.54/251,585.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 96,890.67

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