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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 246,803.56, 370,205.34 and 59,815.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 246,803.56, 370,205.34 and 59,815.06 is: 89,722.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    246,803.56 : 370,205.34 = 59,815.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    246,803.56/370,205.34 = 59,815.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    246,803.56x = 370,205.34 × 59,815.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    246,803.56x = 22,143,854,624.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,143,854,624.42/246,803.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,722.59

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