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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 251,674.08, 377,642.28 and 102,024.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 251,674.08, 377,642.28 and 102,024.96 is: 153,090.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    251,674.08 : 377,642.28 = 102,024.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    251,674.08/377,642.28 = 102,024.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    251,674.08x = 377,642.28 × 102,024.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    251,674.08x = 38,528,938,511.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,528,938,511.31/251,674.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 153,090.61

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