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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 246,210.70, 369,056.85 and 96,393.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 246,210.70, 369,056.85 and 96,393.10 is: 144,488.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    246,210.70 : 369,056.85 = 96,393.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    246,210.70/369,056.85 = 96,393.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    246,210.70x = 369,056.85 × 96,393.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    246,210.70x = 35,574,533,847.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,574,533,847.74/246,210.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 144,488.17

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