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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 246,216.11, 369,324.16 and 59,227.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 246,216.11, 369,324.16 and 59,227.61 is: 88,841.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    246,216.11 : 369,324.16 = 59,227.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    246,216.11/369,324.16 = 59,227.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    246,216.11x = 369,324.16 × 59,227.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    246,216.11x = 21,874,185,317.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,874,185,317.37/246,216.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 88,841.41

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