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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 246,852.20, 370,201.50 and 89,060.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 246,852.20, 370,201.50 and 89,060.20 is: 133,562.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    246,852.20 : 370,201.50 = 89,060.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    246,852.20/370,201.50 = 89,060.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    246,852.20x = 370,201.50 × 89,060.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    246,852.20x = 32,970,219,630.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,970,219,630.30/246,852.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 133,562.59

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