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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 254,265.72, 381,416.82 and 67,275

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 254,265.72, 381,416.82 and 67,275 is: 100,917.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    254,265.72 : 381,416.82 = 67,275 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    254,265.72/381,416.82 = 67,275/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    254,265.72x = 381,416.82 × 67,275
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    254,265.72x = 25,659,816,565.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,659,816,565.50/254,265.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 100,917.33

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