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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 246,344.77, 369,517.47 and 59,356.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 246,344.77, 369,517.47 and 59,356.27 is: 89,034.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    246,344.77 : 369,517.47 = 59,356.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    246,344.77/369,517.47 = 59,356.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    246,344.77x = 369,517.47 × 59,356.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    246,344.77x = 21,933,178,719.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,933,178,719.04/246,344.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,034.48

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