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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 245,025.60, 367,581.60 and 87,345.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 245,025.60, 367,581.60 and 87,345.60 is: 131,033.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    245,025.60 : 367,581.60 = 87,345.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    245,025.60/367,581.60 = 87,345.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    245,025.60x = 367,581.60 × 87,345.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    245,025.60x = 32,106,635,400.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,106,635,400.96/245,025.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 131,033.80

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