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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 245,584.44, 368,376.68 and 68,091.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 245,584.44, 368,376.68 and 68,091.46 is: 102,137.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    245,584.44 : 368,376.68 = 68,091.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    245,584.44/368,376.68 = 68,091.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    245,584.44x = 368,376.68 × 68,091.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    245,584.44x = 25,083,305,220.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,083,305,220.44/245,584.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 102,137.19

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