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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 246,344.52, 369,517.10 and 59,356.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 246,344.52, 369,517.10 and 59,356.02 is: 89,034.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    246,344.52 : 369,517.10 = 59,356.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    246,344.52/369,517.10 = 59,356.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    246,344.52x = 369,517.10 × 59,356.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    246,344.52x = 21,933,064,081.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,933,064,081.16/246,344.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,034.11

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