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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 246,412.55, 369,618.83 and 96,723.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 246,412.55, 369,618.83 and 96,723.34 is: 145,085.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    246,412.55 : 369,618.83 = 96,723.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    246,412.55/369,618.83 = 96,723.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    246,412.55x = 369,618.83 × 96,723.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    246,412.55x = 35,750,766,719.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,750,766,719.54/246,412.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 145,085.01

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