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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 246,818.26, 370,227.36 and 59,829.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 246,818.26, 370,227.36 and 59,829.76 is: 89,744.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    246,818.26 : 370,227.36 = 59,829.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    246,818.26/370,227.36 = 59,829.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    246,818.26x = 370,227.36 × 59,829.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    246,818.26x = 22,150,614,094.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,150,614,094.23/246,818.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,744.63

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