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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 246,951.72, 370,384.65 and 69,416.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 246,951.72, 370,384.65 and 69,416.60 is: 104,112.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    246,951.72 : 370,384.65 = 69,416.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    246,951.72/370,384.65 = 69,416.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    246,951.72x = 370,384.65 × 69,416.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    246,951.72x = 25,710,841,243.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,710,841,243.27/246,951.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 104,112.83

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