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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 246,620.07, 369,708.06 and 88,737.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 246,620.07, 369,708.06 and 88,737.50 is: 133,026.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    246,620.07 : 369,708.06 = 88,737.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    246,620.07/369,708.06 = 88,737.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    246,620.07x = 369,708.06 × 88,737.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    246,620.07x = 32,806,968,974.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,806,968,974.25/246,620.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 133,026.35

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