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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 246,207.06, 369,237.69 and 68,671.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 246,207.06, 369,237.69 and 68,671.26 is: 102,986.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    246,207.06 : 369,237.69 = 68,671.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    246,207.06/369,237.69 = 68,671.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    246,207.06x = 369,237.69 × 68,671.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    246,207.06x = 25,356,017,411.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,356,017,411.79/246,207.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 102,986.56

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