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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 245,047.40, 367,571.10 and 104,820.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 245,047.40, 367,571.10 and 104,820.20 is: 157,230.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    245,047.40 : 367,571.10 = 104,820.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    245,047.40/367,571.10 = 104,820.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    245,047.40x = 367,571.10 × 104,820.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    245,047.40x = 38,528,876,216.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,528,876,216.22/245,047.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 157,230.30

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