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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 245,786.03, 368,574.69 and 103,695.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 245,786.03, 368,574.69 and 103,695.02 is: 155,498.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    245,786.03 : 368,574.69 = 103,695.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    245,786.03/368,574.69 = 103,695.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    245,786.03x = 368,574.69 × 103,695.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    245,786.03x = 38,219,359,851.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,219,359,851.04/245,786.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 155,498.50

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