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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 246,551.00, 369,851.99 and 78,094.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 246,551.00, 369,851.99 and 78,094.26 is: 117,149.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    246,551.00 : 369,851.99 = 78,094.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    246,551.00/369,851.99 = 78,094.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    246,551.00x = 369,851.99 × 78,094.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    246,551.00x = 28,883,317,078.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,883,317,078.11/246,551.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 117,149.46

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