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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 251,920.13, 377,887.48 and 64,931.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 251,920.13, 377,887.48 and 64,931.63 is: 97,399.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    251,920.13 : 377,887.48 = 64,931.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    251,920.13/377,887.48 = 64,931.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    251,920.13x = 377,887.48 × 64,931.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    251,920.13x = 24,536,847,981.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,536,847,981.23/251,920.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 97,399.32

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