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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 246,750.93, 370,128.56 and 59,762.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 246,750.93, 370,128.56 and 59,762.61 is: 89,644.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    246,750.93 : 370,128.56 = 59,762.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    246,750.93/370,128.56 = 59,762.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    246,750.93x = 370,128.56 × 59,762.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    246,750.93x = 22,119,848,482.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,119,848,482.33/246,750.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,644.44

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