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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 245,621.67, 368,432.39 and 110,527.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 245,621.67, 368,432.39 and 110,527.83 is: 165,791.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    245,621.67 : 368,432.39 = 110,527.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    245,621.67/368,432.39 = 110,527.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    245,621.67x = 368,432.39 × 110,527.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    245,621.67x = 40,722,031,549.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,722,031,549.48/245,621.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 165,791.69

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