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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 246,096.09, 369,174.87 and 96,317.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 246,096.09, 369,174.87 and 96,317.01 is: 144,487.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    246,096.09 : 369,174.87 = 96,317.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    246,096.09/369,174.87 = 96,317.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    246,096.09x = 369,174.87 × 96,317.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    246,096.09x = 35,557,819,645.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,557,819,645.54/246,096.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 144,487.54

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