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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 245,468.70, 368,397.45 and 95,780.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 245,468.70, 368,397.45 and 95,780.70 is: 143,746.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    245,468.70 : 368,397.45 = 95,780.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    245,468.70/368,397.45 = 95,780.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    245,468.70x = 368,397.45 × 95,780.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    245,468.70x = 35,285,365,639.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,285,365,639.22/245,468.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 143,746.90

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