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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 246,821.54, 370,232.19 and 59,832.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 246,821.54, 370,232.19 and 59,832.98 is: 89,749.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    246,821.54 : 370,232.19 = 59,832.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    246,821.54/370,232.19 = 59,832.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    246,821.54x = 370,232.19 × 59,832.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    246,821.54x = 22,152,095,219.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,152,095,219.63/246,821.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,749.44

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