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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 246,340.05, 369,510.07 and 88,482.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 246,340.05, 369,510.07 and 88,482.39 is: 132,723.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    246,340.05 : 369,510.07 = 88,482.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    246,340.05/369,510.07 = 88,482.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    246,340.05x = 369,510.07 × 88,482.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    246,340.05x = 32,695,134,122.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,695,134,122.67/246,340.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 132,723.58

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