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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 240,196.39, 360,406.67 and 107,062.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 240,196.39, 360,406.67 and 107,062.76 is: 160,644.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    240,196.39 : 360,406.67 = 107,062.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    240,196.39/360,406.67 = 107,062.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    240,196.39x = 360,406.67 × 107,062.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    240,196.39x = 38,586,133,178.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,586,133,178.31/240,196.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 160,644.10

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