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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 246,144.42, 369,216.54 and 59,155.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 246,144.42, 369,216.54 and 59,155.92 is: 88,733.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    246,144.42 : 369,216.54 = 59,155.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    246,144.42/369,216.54 = 59,155.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    246,144.42x = 369,216.54 × 59,155.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    246,144.42x = 21,841,344,102.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,841,344,102.92/246,144.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 88,733.86

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