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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 163,711.80, 245,625.30 and 58,534.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 163,711.80, 245,625.30 and 58,534.20 is: 87,821.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    163,711.80 : 245,625.30 = 58,534.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    163,711.80/245,625.30 = 58,534.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    163,711.80x = 245,625.30 × 58,534.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    163,711.80x = 14,377,480,435.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,377,480,435.26/163,711.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 87,821.89

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