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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 246,198.24, 369,297.24 and 59,209.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 246,198.24, 369,297.24 and 59,209.68 is: 88,814.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    246,198.24 : 369,297.24 = 59,209.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    246,198.24/369,297.24 = 59,209.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    246,198.24x = 369,297.24 × 59,209.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    246,198.24x = 21,865,971,405.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,865,971,405.28/246,198.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 88,814.49

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