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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 246,418.57, 369,667.68 and 96,577.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 246,418.57, 369,667.68 and 96,577.57 is: 144,881.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    246,418.57 : 369,667.68 = 96,577.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    246,418.57/369,667.68 = 96,577.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    246,418.57x = 369,667.68 × 96,577.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    246,418.57x = 35,701,606,241.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,701,606,241.94/246,418.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 144,881.96

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