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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 246,919.53, 370,376.59 and 59,931.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 246,919.53, 370,376.59 and 59,931.03 is: 89,895.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    246,919.53 : 370,376.59 = 59,931.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    246,919.53/370,376.59 = 59,931.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    246,919.53x = 370,376.59 × 59,931.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    246,919.53x = 22,197,050,526.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,197,050,526.59/246,919.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,895.89

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