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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 246,367.53, 369,606.69 and 88,596

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 246,367.53, 369,606.69 and 88,596 is: 132,913.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    246,367.53 : 369,606.69 = 88,596 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    246,367.53/369,606.69 = 88,596/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    246,367.53x = 369,606.69 × 88,596
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    246,367.53x = 32,745,674,307.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,745,674,307.24/246,367.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 132,913.92

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