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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 246,332.75, 369,467.33 and 77,870.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 246,332.75, 369,467.33 and 77,870.07 is: 116,795.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    246,332.75 : 369,467.33 = 77,870.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    246,332.75/369,467.33 = 77,870.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    246,332.75x = 369,467.33 × 77,870.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    246,332.75x = 28,770,446,460.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,770,446,460.46/246,332.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 116,795.05

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