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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 246,365.82, 369,548.04 and 59,377.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 246,365.82, 369,548.04 and 59,377.32 is: 89,065.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    246,365.82 : 369,548.04 = 59,377.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    246,365.82/369,548.04 = 59,377.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    246,365.82x = 369,548.04 × 59,377.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    246,365.82x = 21,942,772,226.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,942,772,226.45/246,365.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,065.81

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