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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 245,313.52, 368,113.03 and 103,148.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 245,313.52, 368,113.03 and 103,148.51 is: 154,782.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    245,313.52 : 368,113.03 = 103,148.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    245,313.52/368,113.03 = 103,148.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    245,313.52x = 368,113.03 × 103,148.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    245,313.52x = 37,970,308,457.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,970,308,457.65/245,313.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 154,782.78

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