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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 246,256.61, 369,384.98 and 59,268.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 246,256.61, 369,384.98 and 59,268.11 is: 88,902.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    246,256.61 : 369,384.98 = 59,268.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    246,256.61/369,384.98 = 59,268.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    246,256.61x = 369,384.98 × 59,268.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    246,256.61x = 21,892,747,483.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,892,747,483.72/246,256.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 88,902.17

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