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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 246,411.54, 369,657.18 and 96,570.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 246,411.54, 369,657.18 and 96,570.57 is: 144,871.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    246,411.54 : 369,657.18 = 96,570.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    246,411.54/369,657.18 = 96,570.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    246,411.54x = 369,657.18 × 96,570.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    246,411.54x = 35,698,004,577.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,698,004,577.19/246,411.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 144,871.48

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