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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 246,084.08, 369,156.89 and 96,305.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 246,084.08, 369,156.89 and 96,305.01 is: 144,469.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    246,084.08 : 369,156.89 = 96,305.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    246,084.08/369,156.89 = 96,305.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    246,084.08x = 369,156.89 × 96,305.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    246,084.08x = 35,551,657,501.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,551,657,501.49/246,084.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 144,469.56

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