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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 254,693.68, 382,053.60 and 65,155.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 254,693.68, 382,053.60 and 65,155.69 is: 97,736.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    254,693.68 : 382,053.60 = 65,155.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    254,693.68/382,053.60 = 65,155.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    254,693.68x = 382,053.60 × 65,155.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    254,693.68x = 24,892,965,924.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,892,965,924.98/254,693.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 97,736.88

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