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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 246,134.83, 369,202.20 and 59,146.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 246,134.83, 369,202.20 and 59,146.33 is: 88,719.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    246,134.83 : 369,202.20 = 59,146.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    246,134.83/369,202.20 = 59,146.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    246,134.83x = 369,202.20 × 59,146.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    246,134.83x = 21,836,953,999.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,836,953,999.69/246,134.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 88,719.48

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