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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 246,823.44, 370,235.16 and 59,834.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 246,823.44, 370,235.16 and 59,834.94 is: 89,752.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    246,823.44 : 370,235.16 = 59,834.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    246,823.44/370,235.16 = 59,834.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    246,823.44x = 370,235.16 × 59,834.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    246,823.44x = 22,152,998,584.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,152,998,584.49/246,823.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,752.41

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