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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 246,822.50, 370,233.76 and 59,834

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 246,822.50, 370,233.76 and 59,834 is: 89,751.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    246,822.50 : 370,233.76 = 59,834 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    246,822.50/370,233.76 = 59,834/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    246,822.50x = 370,233.76 × 59,834
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    246,822.50x = 22,152,566,795.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,152,566,795.84/246,822.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,751.00

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