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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 246,389.12, 369,580.44 and 59,399.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 246,389.12, 369,580.44 and 59,399.12 is: 89,097.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    246,389.12 : 369,580.44 = 59,399.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    246,389.12/369,580.44 = 59,399.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    246,389.12x = 369,580.44 × 59,399.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    246,389.12x = 21,952,752,905.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,952,752,905.21/246,389.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,097.90

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