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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 246,182.48, 369,125.84 and 96,244.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 246,182.48, 369,125.84 and 96,244.16 is: 144,308.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    246,182.48 : 369,125.84 = 96,244.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    246,182.48/369,125.84 = 96,244.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    246,182.48x = 369,125.84 × 96,244.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    246,182.48x = 35,526,206,405.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,526,206,405.09/246,182.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 144,308.43

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