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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 245,209.33, 367,815.17 and 74,432.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 245,209.33, 367,815.17 and 74,432.49 is: 111,649.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    245,209.33 : 367,815.17 = 74,432.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    245,209.33/367,815.17 = 74,432.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    245,209.33x = 367,815.17 × 74,432.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    245,209.33x = 27,377,400,349.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,377,400,349.73/245,209.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 111,649.10

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