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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 245,005.60, 367,551.60 and 87,325.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 245,005.60, 367,551.60 and 87,325.60 is: 131,003.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    245,005.60 : 367,551.60 = 87,325.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    245,005.60/367,551.60 = 87,325.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    245,005.60x = 367,551.60 × 87,325.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    245,005.60x = 32,096,664,000.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,096,664,000.96/245,005.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 131,003.80

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