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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 245,380.02, 367,807.59 and 112,060.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 245,380.02, 367,807.59 and 112,060.50 is: 167,970.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    245,380.02 : 367,807.59 = 112,060.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    245,380.02/367,807.59 = 112,060.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    245,380.02x = 367,807.59 × 112,060.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    245,380.02x = 41,216,702,439.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,216,702,439.20/245,380.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 167,970.90

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