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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 246,265.04, 369,397.66 and 59,276.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 246,265.04, 369,397.66 and 59,276.56 is: 88,914.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    246,265.04 : 369,397.66 = 59,276.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    246,265.04/369,397.66 = 59,276.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    246,265.04x = 369,397.66 × 59,276.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    246,265.04x = 21,896,622,556.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,896,622,556.85/246,265.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 88,914.86

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