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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 248,304.20, 372,456.30 and 90,645.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 248,304.20, 372,456.30 and 90,645.80 is: 135,968.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    248,304.20 : 372,456.30 = 90,645.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    248,304.20/372,456.30 = 90,645.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    248,304.20x = 372,456.30 × 90,645.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    248,304.20x = 33,761,599,278.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,761,599,278.54/248,304.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 135,968.70

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