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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 163,959.19, 246,010.26 and 57,419.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 163,959.19, 246,010.26 and 57,419.58 is: 86,154.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    163,959.19 : 246,010.26 = 57,419.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    163,959.19/246,010.26 = 57,419.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    163,959.19x = 246,010.26 × 57,419.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    163,959.19x = 14,125,805,558.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,125,805,558.95/163,959.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 86,154.40

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