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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 246,060.07, 369,090.25 and 68,571.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 246,060.07, 369,090.25 and 68,571.75 is: 102,857.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    246,060.07 : 369,090.25 = 68,571.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    246,060.07/369,090.25 = 68,571.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    246,060.07x = 369,090.25 × 68,571.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    246,060.07x = 25,309,164,350.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,309,164,350.44/246,060.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 102,857.67

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