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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 246,827.52, 369,747.99 and 113,525.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 246,827.52, 369,747.99 and 113,525.01 is: 170,060.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    246,827.52 : 369,747.99 = 113,525.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    246,827.52/369,747.99 = 113,525.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    246,827.52x = 369,747.99 × 113,525.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    246,827.52x = 41,975,644,262.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,975,644,262.23/246,827.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 170,060.63

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