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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 245,562.66, 368,307.53 and 68,051.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 245,562.66, 368,307.53 and 68,051.16 is: 102,066.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    245,562.66 : 368,307.53 = 68,051.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    245,562.66/368,307.53 = 68,051.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    245,562.66x = 368,307.53 × 68,051.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    245,562.66x = 25,063,754,653.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,063,754,653.23/245,562.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 102,066.64

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