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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 246,364.03, 369,601.44 and 88,592.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 246,364.03, 369,601.44 and 88,592.50 is: 132,908.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    246,364.03 : 369,601.44 = 88,592.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    246,364.03/369,601.44 = 88,592.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    246,364.03x = 369,601.44 × 88,592.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    246,364.03x = 32,743,915,573.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,743,915,573.20/246,364.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 132,908.67

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