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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 246,823.26, 370,234.89 and 59,834.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 246,823.26, 370,234.89 and 59,834.76 is: 89,752.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    246,823.26 : 370,234.89 = 59,834.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    246,823.26/370,234.89 = 59,834.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    246,823.26x = 370,234.89 × 59,834.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    246,823.26x = 22,152,915,786.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,152,915,786.78/246,823.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,752.14

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