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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 246,086.70, 369,160.83 and 96,307.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 246,086.70, 369,160.83 and 96,307.64 is: 144,473.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    246,086.70 : 369,160.83 = 96,307.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    246,086.70/369,160.83 = 96,307.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    246,086.70x = 369,160.83 × 96,307.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    246,086.70x = 35,553,006,471.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,553,006,471.94/246,086.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 144,473.50

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