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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 245,235.36, 367,545.24 and 104,828.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 245,235.36, 367,545.24 and 104,828.88 is: 157,111.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    245,235.36 : 367,545.24 = 104,828.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    245,235.36/367,545.24 = 104,828.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    245,235.36x = 367,545.24 × 104,828.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    245,235.36x = 38,529,355,858.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,529,355,858.53/245,235.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 157,111.75

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