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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 252,909.24, 379,355.10 and 63,371.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 252,909.24, 379,355.10 and 63,371.26 is: 95,054.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    252,909.24 : 379,355.10 = 63,371.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    252,909.24/379,355.10 = 63,371.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    252,909.24x = 379,355.10 × 63,371.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    252,909.24x = 24,040,210,910.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,040,210,910.98/252,909.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95,054.70

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