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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 164,081.40, 246,176.70 and 58,908.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 164,081.40, 246,176.70 and 58,908.60 is: 88,382.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    164,081.40 : 246,176.70 = 58,908.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    164,081.40/246,176.70 = 58,908.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    164,081.40x = 246,176.70 × 58,908.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    164,081.40x = 14,501,924,749.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,501,924,749.62/164,081.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 88,382.50

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