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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 246,235.61, 369,353.36 and 59,247.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 246,235.61, 369,353.36 and 59,247.11 is: 88,870.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    246,235.61 : 369,353.36 = 59,247.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    246,235.61/369,353.36 = 59,247.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    246,235.61x = 369,353.36 × 59,247.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    246,235.61x = 21,883,117,450.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,883,117,450.14/246,235.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 88,870.65

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