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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 246,263.36, 369,395.10 and 59,274.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 246,263.36, 369,395.10 and 59,274.86 is: 88,912.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    246,263.36 : 369,395.10 = 59,274.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    246,263.36/369,395.10 = 59,274.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    246,263.36x = 369,395.10 × 59,274.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    246,263.36x = 21,895,840,990.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,895,840,990.21/246,263.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 88,912.30

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