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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 251,700.60, 377,215.38 and 93,770.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 251,700.60, 377,215.38 and 93,770.04 is: 140,530.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    251,700.60 : 377,215.38 = 93,770.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    251,700.60/377,215.38 = 93,770.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    251,700.60x = 377,215.38 × 93,770.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    251,700.60x = 35,371,501,271.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,371,501,271.22/251,700.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 140,530.06

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