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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 246,957.84, 370,434.06 and 59,969.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 246,957.84, 370,434.06 and 59,969.52 is: 89,953.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    246,957.84 : 370,434.06 = 59,969.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    246,957.84/370,434.06 = 59,969.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    246,957.84x = 370,434.06 × 59,969.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    246,957.84x = 22,214,752,769.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,214,752,769.85/246,957.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,953.62

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