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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 246,943.98, 370,451.28 and 76,180.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 246,943.98, 370,451.28 and 76,180.14 is: 114,281.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    246,943.98 : 370,451.28 = 76,180.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    246,943.98/370,451.28 = 76,180.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    246,943.98x = 370,451.28 × 76,180.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    246,943.98x = 28,221,030,373.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,221,030,373.58/246,943.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 114,281.10

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