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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 246,137.95, 369,206.89 and 59,149.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 246,137.95, 369,206.89 and 59,149.45 is: 88,724.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    246,137.95 : 369,206.89 = 59,149.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    246,137.95/369,206.89 = 59,149.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    246,137.95x = 369,206.89 × 59,149.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    246,137.95x = 21,838,384,183.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,838,384,183.96/246,137.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 88,724.17

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