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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 246,151.82, 369,227.70 and 59,163.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 246,151.82, 369,227.70 and 59,163.32 is: 88,744.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    246,151.82 : 369,227.70 = 59,163.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    246,151.82/369,227.70 = 59,163.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    246,151.82x = 369,227.70 × 59,163.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    246,151.82x = 21,844,736,567.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,844,736,567.96/246,151.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 88,744.97

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