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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 246,230.92, 369,360.06 and 77,755.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 246,230.92, 369,360.06 and 77,755.24 is: 116,637.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    246,230.92 : 369,360.06 = 77,755.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    246,230.92/369,360.06 = 77,755.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    246,230.92x = 369,360.06 × 77,755.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    246,230.92x = 28,719,680,111.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,719,680,111.71/246,230.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 116,637.18

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