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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 246,357.38, 369,535.26 and 59,368.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 246,357.38, 369,535.26 and 59,368.88 is: 89,053.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    246,357.38 : 369,535.26 = 59,368.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    246,357.38/369,535.26 = 59,368.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    246,357.38x = 369,535.26 × 59,368.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    246,357.38x = 21,938,895,653.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,938,895,653.18/246,357.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,053.13

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