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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 246,616.44, 369,895.69 and 69,137.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 246,616.44, 369,895.69 and 69,137.74 is: 103,698.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    246,616.44 : 369,895.69 = 69,137.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    246,616.44/369,895.69 = 69,137.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    246,616.44x = 369,895.69 × 69,137.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    246,616.44x = 25,573,752,042.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,573,752,042.34/246,616.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 103,698.49

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