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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 246,071.04, 369,106.56 and 140,815.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 246,071.04, 369,106.56 and 140,815.56 is: 211,223.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    246,071.04 : 369,106.56 = 140,815.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    246,071.04/369,106.56 = 140,815.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    246,071.04x = 369,106.56 × 140,815.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    246,071.04x = 51,975,946,946.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 51,975,946,946.07/246,071.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 211,223.34

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