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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 246,110.96, 368,907.24 and 127,656.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 246,110.96, 368,907.24 and 127,656.56 is: 191,350.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    246,110.96 : 368,907.24 = 127,656.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    246,110.96/368,907.24 = 127,656.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    246,110.96x = 368,907.24 × 127,656.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    246,110.96x = 47,093,429,217.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,093,429,217.49/246,110.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 191,350.39

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