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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 246,641.41, 369,962.31 and 59,652.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 246,641.41, 369,962.31 and 59,652.91 is: 89,479.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    246,641.41 : 369,962.31 = 59,652.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    246,641.41/369,962.31 = 59,652.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    246,641.41x = 369,962.31 × 59,652.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    246,641.41x = 22,069,328,381.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,069,328,381.82/246,641.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,479.41

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