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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 246,261.67, 369,392.60 and 59,273.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 246,261.67, 369,392.60 and 59,273.17 is: 88,909.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    246,261.67 : 369,392.60 = 59,273.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    246,261.67/369,392.60 = 59,273.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    246,261.67x = 369,392.60 × 59,273.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    246,261.67x = 21,895,069,601.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,895,069,601.24/246,261.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 88,909.78

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