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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 246,168.76, 369,105.51 and 112,882.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 246,168.76, 369,105.51 and 112,882.05 is: 169,255.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    246,168.76 : 369,105.51 = 112,882.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    246,168.76/369,105.51 = 112,882.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    246,168.76x = 369,105.51 × 112,882.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    246,168.76x = 41,665,386,635.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,665,386,635.10/246,168.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 169,255.38

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