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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 246,140.39, 369,210.54 and 59,151.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 246,140.39, 369,210.54 and 59,151.89 is: 88,727.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    246,140.39 : 369,210.54 = 59,151.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    246,140.39/369,210.54 = 59,151.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    246,140.39x = 369,210.54 × 59,151.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    246,140.39x = 21,839,501,248.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,839,501,248.92/246,140.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 88,727.82

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