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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 246,822.66, 370,233.98 and 59,834.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 246,822.66, 370,233.98 and 59,834.16 is: 89,751.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    246,822.66 : 370,233.98 = 59,834.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    246,822.66/370,233.98 = 59,834.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    246,822.66x = 370,233.98 × 59,834.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    246,822.66x = 22,152,639,196.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,152,639,196.76/246,822.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,751.24

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