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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 254,508.08, 381,732.96 and 67,534.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 254,508.08, 381,732.96 and 67,534.16 is: 101,293.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    254,508.08 : 381,732.96 = 67,534.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    254,508.08/381,732.96 = 67,534.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    254,508.08x = 381,732.96 × 67,534.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    254,508.08x = 25,780,014,797.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,780,014,797.91/254,508.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 101,293.50

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