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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 246,688.14, 370,034.04 and 59,699.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 246,688.14, 370,034.04 and 59,699.64 is: 89,549.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    246,688.14 : 370,034.04 = 59,699.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    246,688.14/370,034.04 = 59,699.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    246,688.14x = 370,034.04 × 59,699.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    246,688.14x = 22,090,898,975.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,090,898,975.75/246,688.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,549.90

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