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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 251,622.60, 377,304.30 and 93,769.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 251,622.60, 377,304.30 and 93,769.80 is: 140,606.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    251,622.60 : 377,304.30 = 93,769.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    251,622.60/377,304.30 = 93,769.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    251,622.60x = 377,304.30 × 93,769.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    251,622.60x = 35,379,748,750.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,379,748,750.14/251,622.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 140,606.40

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