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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 246,051.83, 369,077.72 and 59,063.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 246,051.83, 369,077.72 and 59,063.33 is: 88,594.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    246,051.83 : 369,077.72 = 59,063.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    246,051.83/369,077.72 = 59,063.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    246,051.83x = 369,077.72 × 59,063.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    246,051.83x = 21,798,957,723.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,798,957,723.32/246,051.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 88,594.98

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