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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 246,250.12, 369,352.14 and 105,982.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 246,250.12, 369,352.14 and 105,982.60 is: 158,963.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    246,250.12 : 369,352.14 = 105,982.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    246,250.12/369,352.14 = 105,982.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    246,250.12x = 369,352.14 × 105,982.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    246,250.12x = 39,144,900,112.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,144,900,112.76/246,250.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 158,963.98

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