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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 246,200.74, 369,300.99 and 59,212.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 246,200.74, 369,300.99 and 59,212.18 is: 88,818.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    246,200.74 : 369,300.99 = 59,212.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    246,200.74/369,300.99 = 59,212.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    246,200.74x = 369,300.99 × 59,212.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    246,200.74x = 21,867,116,694.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,867,116,694.06/246,200.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 88,818.24

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