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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 246,811.84, 370,216.54 and 59,823.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 246,811.84, 370,216.54 and 59,823.34 is: 89,734.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    246,811.84 : 370,216.54 = 59,823.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    246,811.84/370,216.54 = 59,823.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    246,811.84x = 370,216.54 × 59,823.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    246,811.84x = 22,147,589,946.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,147,589,946.04/246,811.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,734.71

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