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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 164,019.00, 245,991.58 and 58,837.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 164,019.00, 245,991.58 and 58,837.97 is: 88,243.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    164,019.00 : 245,991.58 = 58,837.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    164,019.00/245,991.58 = 58,837.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    164,019.00x = 245,991.58 × 58,837.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    164,019.00x = 14,473,643,680.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,473,643,680.14/164,019.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 88,243.70

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