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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 245,092.40, 367,638.60 and 104,865.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 245,092.40, 367,638.60 and 104,865.20 is: 157,297.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    245,092.40 : 367,638.60 = 104,865.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    245,092.40/367,638.60 = 104,865.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    245,092.40x = 367,638.60 × 104,865.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    245,092.40x = 38,552,495,316.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,552,495,316.72/245,092.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 157,297.80

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