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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 246,786.33, 370,179.54 and 89,014.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 246,786.33, 370,179.54 and 89,014.77 is: 133,522.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    246,786.33 : 370,179.54 = 89,014.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    246,786.33/370,179.54 = 89,014.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    246,786.33x = 370,179.54 × 89,014.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    246,786.33x = 32,951,445,557.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,951,445,557.44/246,786.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 133,522.17

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