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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 246,087.35, 369,161.82 and 96,308.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 246,087.35, 369,161.82 and 96,308.29 is: 144,474.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    246,087.35 : 369,161.82 = 96,308.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    246,087.35/369,161.82 = 96,308.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    246,087.35x = 369,161.82 × 96,308.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    246,087.35x = 35,553,344,078.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,553,344,078.94/246,087.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 144,474.49

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