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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 246,656.19, 369,834.47 and 96,716.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 246,656.19, 369,834.47 and 96,716.85 is: 145,016.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    246,656.19 : 369,834.47 = 96,716.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    246,656.19/369,834.47 = 96,716.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    246,656.19x = 369,834.47 × 96,716.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    246,656.19x = 35,769,224,476.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,769,224,476.24/246,656.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 145,016.53

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