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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 246,664.09, 369,931.33 and 106,391.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 246,664.09, 369,931.33 and 106,391.53 is: 159,559.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    246,664.09 : 369,931.33 = 106,391.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    246,664.09/369,931.33 = 106,391.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    246,664.09x = 369,931.33 × 106,391.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    246,664.09x = 39,357,557,812.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,357,557,812.02/246,664.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 159,559.34

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