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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 246,656.14, 369,942.50 and 69,122.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 246,656.14, 369,942.50 and 69,122.32 is: 103,671.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    246,656.14 : 369,942.50 = 69,122.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    246,656.14/369,942.50 = 69,122.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    246,656.14x = 369,942.50 × 69,122.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    246,656.14x = 25,571,283,866.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,571,283,866.60/246,656.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 103,671.79

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