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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 164,119.42, 246,180.21 and 58,939.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 164,119.42, 246,180.21 and 58,939.30 is: 88,409.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    164,119.42 : 246,180.21 = 58,939.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    164,119.42/246,180.21 = 58,939.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    164,119.42x = 246,180.21 × 58,939.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    164,119.42x = 14,509,689,251.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,509,689,251.25/164,119.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 88,409.34

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