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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 245,830.09, 368,784.02 and 88,055.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 245,830.09, 368,784.02 and 88,055.05 is: 132,096.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    245,830.09 : 368,784.02 = 88,055.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    245,830.09/368,784.02 = 88,055.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    245,830.09x = 368,784.02 × 88,055.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    245,830.09x = 32,473,294,880.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,473,294,880.03/245,830.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 132,096.50

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