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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 246,141.45, 369,212.13 and 59,152.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 246,141.45, 369,212.13 and 59,152.95 is: 88,729.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    246,141.45 : 369,212.13 = 59,152.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    246,141.45/369,212.13 = 59,152.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    246,141.45x = 369,212.13 × 59,152.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    246,141.45x = 21,839,986,665.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,839,986,665.28/246,141.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 88,729.41

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