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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 246,364.62, 369,543.69 and 59,374.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 246,364.62, 369,543.69 and 59,374.50 is: 89,060.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    246,364.62 : 369,543.69 = 59,374.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    246,364.62/369,543.69 = 59,374.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    246,364.62x = 369,543.69 × 59,374.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    246,364.62x = 21,941,471,821.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,941,471,821.91/246,364.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,060.97

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