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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 253,190.80, 379,807.88 and 66,202

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 253,190.80, 379,807.88 and 66,202 is: 99,308.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    253,190.80 : 379,807.88 = 66,202 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    253,190.80/379,807.88 = 66,202/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    253,190.80x = 379,807.88 × 66,202
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    253,190.80x = 25,144,041,271.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,144,041,271.76/253,190.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 99,308.67

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