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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 245,532.06, 368,302.68 and 77,048.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 245,532.06, 368,302.68 and 77,048.55 is: 115,574.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    245,532.06 : 368,302.68 = 77,048.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    245,532.06/368,302.68 = 77,048.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    245,532.06x = 368,302.68 × 77,048.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    245,532.06x = 28,377,187,455.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,377,187,455.11/245,532.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 115,574.27

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