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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 246,140.45, 369,210.63 and 59,151.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 246,140.45, 369,210.63 and 59,151.95 is: 88,727.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    246,140.45 : 369,210.63 = 59,151.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    246,140.45/369,210.63 = 59,151.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    246,140.45x = 369,210.63 × 59,151.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    246,140.45x = 21,839,526,879.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,839,526,879.18/246,140.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 88,727.91

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