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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 246,806.05, 370,209.09 and 59,817.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 246,806.05, 370,209.09 and 59,817.55 is: 89,726.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    246,806.05 : 370,209.09 = 59,817.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    246,806.05/370,209.09 = 59,817.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    246,806.05x = 370,209.09 × 59,817.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    246,806.05x = 22,145,000,751.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,145,000,751.53/246,806.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,726.33

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