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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 246,175.30, 369,262.94 and 59,186.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 246,175.30, 369,262.94 and 59,186.80 is: 88,780.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    246,175.30 : 369,262.94 = 59,186.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    246,175.30/369,262.94 = 59,186.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    246,175.30x = 369,262.94 × 59,186.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    246,175.30x = 21,855,491,777.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,855,491,777.19/246,175.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 88,780.20

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