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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 164,019.62, 245,992.52 and 58,838.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 164,019.62, 245,992.52 and 58,838.59 is: 88,244.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    164,019.62 : 245,992.52 = 58,838.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    164,019.62/245,992.52 = 58,838.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    164,019.62x = 245,992.52 × 58,838.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    164,019.62x = 14,473,852,733.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,473,852,733.15/164,019.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 88,244.64

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