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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 251,621.60, 377,302.80 and 93,768.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 251,621.60, 377,302.80 and 93,768.80 is: 140,604.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    251,621.60 : 377,302.80 = 93,768.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    251,621.60/377,302.80 = 93,768.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    251,621.60x = 377,302.80 × 93,768.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    251,621.60x = 35,379,230,792.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,379,230,792.64/251,621.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 140,604.90

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