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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 246,927.84, 370,389.60 and 59,939.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 246,927.84, 370,389.60 and 59,939.52 is: 89,908.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    246,927.84 : 370,389.60 = 59,939.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    246,927.84/370,389.60 = 59,939.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    246,927.84x = 370,389.60 × 59,939.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    246,927.84x = 22,200,974,836.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,200,974,836.99/246,927.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,908.76

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