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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 245,096.60, 367,644.90 and 87,330.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 245,096.60, 367,644.90 and 87,330.20 is: 130,995.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    245,096.60 : 367,644.90 = 87,330.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    245,096.60/367,644.90 = 87,330.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    245,096.60x = 367,644.90 × 87,330.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    245,096.60x = 32,106,502,645.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,106,502,645.98/245,096.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 130,995.30

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