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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 246,111.20, 369,166.80 and 162,130.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 246,111.20, 369,166.80 and 162,130.40 is: 243,195.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    246,111.20 : 369,166.80 = 162,130.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    246,111.20/369,166.80 = 162,130.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    246,111.20x = 369,166.80 × 162,130.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    246,111.20x = 59,853,160,950.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 59,853,160,950.72/246,111.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 243,195.60

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