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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 246,339.66, 369,677.17 and 88,584.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 246,339.66, 369,677.17 and 88,584.06 is: 132,936.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    246,339.66 : 369,677.17 = 88,584.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    246,339.66/369,677.17 = 88,584.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    246,339.66x = 369,677.17 × 88,584.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    246,339.66x = 32,747,505,606.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,747,505,606.64/246,339.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 132,936.39

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