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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 246,695.63, 370,045.26 and 59,707.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 246,695.63, 370,045.26 and 59,707.13 is: 89,561.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    246,695.63 : 370,045.26 = 59,707.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    246,695.63/370,045.26 = 59,707.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    246,695.63x = 370,045.26 × 59,707.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    246,695.63x = 22,094,338,594.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,094,338,594.48/246,695.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,561.13

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