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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 245,139.60, 367,665.56 and 65,226

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 245,139.60, 367,665.56 and 65,226 is: 97,827.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    245,139.60 : 367,665.56 = 65,226 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    245,139.60/367,665.56 = 65,226/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    245,139.60x = 367,665.56 × 65,226
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    245,139.60x = 23,981,353,816.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,981,353,816.56/245,139.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 97,827.34

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