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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 246,104.58, 369,187.63 and 96,325.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 246,104.58, 369,187.63 and 96,325.54 is: 144,500.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    246,104.58 : 369,187.63 = 96,325.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    246,104.58/369,187.63 = 96,325.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    246,104.58x = 369,187.63 × 96,325.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    246,104.58x = 35,562,197,821.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,562,197,821.07/246,104.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 144,500.35

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