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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 246,077.80, 369,116.70 and 157,066.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 246,077.80, 369,116.70 and 157,066.90 is: 235,600.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    246,077.80 : 369,116.70 = 157,066.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    246,077.80/369,116.70 = 157,066.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    246,077.80x = 369,116.70 × 157,066.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    246,077.80x = 57,976,015,807.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 57,976,015,807.23/246,077.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 235,600.35

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