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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 246,265.83, 369,398.79 and 59,277.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 246,265.83, 369,398.79 and 59,277.33 is: 88,916.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    246,265.83 : 369,398.79 = 59,277.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    246,265.83/369,398.79 = 59,277.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    246,265.83x = 369,398.79 × 59,277.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    246,265.83x = 21,896,973,976.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,896,973,976.43/246,265.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 88,916.01

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