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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 246,139.95, 369,209.88 and 59,151.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 246,139.95, 369,209.88 and 59,151.45 is: 88,727.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    246,139.95 : 369,209.88 = 59,151.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    246,139.95/369,209.88 = 59,151.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    246,139.95x = 369,209.88 × 59,151.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    246,139.95x = 21,839,299,756.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,839,299,756.33/246,139.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 88,727.16

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