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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 246,821.04, 370,231.44 and 59,832.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 246,821.04, 370,231.44 and 59,832.48 is: 89,748.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    246,821.04 : 370,231.44 = 59,832.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    246,821.04/370,231.44 = 59,832.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    246,821.04x = 370,231.44 × 59,832.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    246,821.04x = 22,151,865,229.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,151,865,229.17/246,821.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,748.69

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