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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 246,814.04, 370,221.05 and 59,825.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 246,814.04, 370,221.05 and 59,825.54 is: 89,738.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    246,814.04 : 370,221.05 = 59,825.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    246,814.04/370,221.05 = 59,825.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    246,814.04x = 370,221.05 × 59,825.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    246,814.04x = 22,148,675,310.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,148,675,310.73/246,814.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,738.31

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