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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 246,363.03, 369,599.94 and 88,591.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 246,363.03, 369,599.94 and 88,591.50 is: 132,907.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    246,363.03 : 369,599.94 = 88,591.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    246,363.03/369,599.94 = 88,591.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    246,363.03x = 369,599.94 × 88,591.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    246,363.03x = 32,743,413,084.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,743,413,084.51/246,363.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 132,907.17

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