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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 245,393.46, 368,089.74 and 67,899.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 245,393.46, 368,089.74 and 67,899.96 is: 101,849.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    245,393.46 : 368,089.74 = 67,899.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    245,393.46/368,089.74 = 67,899.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    245,393.46x = 368,089.74 × 67,899.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    245,393.46x = 24,993,278,622.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,993,278,622.41/245,393.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 101,849.82

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