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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 246,201.22, 369,163.31 and 77,690.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 246,201.22, 369,163.31 and 77,690.14 is: 116,491.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    246,201.22 : 369,163.31 = 77,690.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    246,201.22/369,163.31 = 77,690.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    246,201.22x = 369,163.31 × 77,690.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    246,201.22x = 28,680,349,236.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,680,349,236.76/246,201.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 116,491.50

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