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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 246,514.34, 369,771.80 and 59,525.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 246,514.34, 369,771.80 and 59,525.84 is: 89,288.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    246,514.34 : 369,771.80 = 59,525.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    246,514.34/369,771.80 = 59,525.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    246,514.34x = 369,771.80 × 59,525.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    246,514.34x = 22,010,974,856.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,010,974,856.82/246,514.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,288.82

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