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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 246,213.36, 369,320.04 and 59,224.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 246,213.36, 369,320.04 and 59,224.86 is: 88,837.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    246,213.36 : 369,320.04 = 59,224.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    246,213.36/369,320.04 = 59,224.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    246,213.36x = 369,320.04 × 59,224.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    246,213.36x = 21,872,927,664.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,872,927,664.19/246,213.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 88,837.29

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