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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 245,584.02, 368,517.24 and 103,418.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 245,584.02, 368,517.24 and 103,418.09 is: 155,186.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    245,584.02 : 368,517.24 = 103,418.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    245,584.02/368,517.24 = 103,418.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    245,584.02x = 368,517.24 × 103,418.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    245,584.02x = 38,111,349,092.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,111,349,092.87/245,584.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 155,186.60

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