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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 246,077.22, 369,146.62 and 96,298.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 246,077.22, 369,146.62 and 96,298.17 is: 144,459.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    246,077.22 : 369,146.62 = 96,298.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    246,077.22/369,146.62 = 96,298.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    246,077.22x = 369,146.62 × 96,298.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    246,077.22x = 35,548,142,162.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,548,142,162.08/246,077.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 144,459.30

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