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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 252,950.15, 379,416.17 and 63,412.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 252,950.15, 379,416.17 and 63,412.07 is: 95,115.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    252,950.15 : 379,416.17 = 63,412.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    252,950.15/379,416.17 = 63,412.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    252,950.15x = 379,416.17 × 63,412.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    252,950.15x = 24,059,565,838.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,059,565,838.24/252,950.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95,115.84

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