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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 246,805.56, 370,208.32 and 59,817.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 246,805.56, 370,208.32 and 59,817.04 is: 89,725.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    246,805.56 : 370,208.32 = 59,817.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    246,805.56/370,208.32 = 59,817.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    246,805.56x = 370,208.32 × 59,817.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    246,805.56x = 22,144,765,885.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,144,765,885.77/246,805.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,725.56

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