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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 245,736.82, 368,630.36 and 94,061.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 245,736.82, 368,630.36 and 94,061.32 is: 141,101.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    245,736.82 : 368,630.36 = 94,061.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    245,736.82/368,630.36 = 94,061.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    245,736.82x = 368,630.36 × 94,061.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    245,736.82x = 34,673,857,214.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,673,857,214.52/245,736.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 141,101.59

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