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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 246,844.84, 370,017.98 and 97,190.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 246,844.84, 370,017.98 and 97,190.16 is: 145,687.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    246,844.84 : 370,017.98 = 97,190.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    246,844.84/370,017.98 = 97,190.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    246,844.84x = 370,017.98 × 97,190.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    246,844.84x = 35,962,106,679.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,962,106,679.08/246,844.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 145,687.09

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