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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 245,881.11, 368,694.81 and 112,647.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 245,881.11, 368,694.81 and 112,647.19 is: 168,912.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    245,881.11 : 368,694.81 = 112,647.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    245,881.11/368,694.81 = 112,647.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    245,881.11x = 368,694.81 × 112,647.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    245,881.11x = 41,532,434,314.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,532,434,314.08/245,881.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 168,912.67

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