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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 246,365.62, 369,545.19 and 59,375.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 246,365.62, 369,545.19 and 59,375.50 is: 89,062.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    246,365.62 : 369,545.19 = 59,375.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    246,365.62/369,545.19 = 59,375.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    246,365.62x = 369,545.19 × 59,375.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    246,365.62x = 21,941,930,428.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,941,930,428.85/246,365.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,062.47

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