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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 164,209.44, 246,165.92 and 59,003.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 164,209.44, 246,165.92 and 59,003.80 is: 88,452.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    164,209.44 : 246,165.92 = 59,003.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    164,209.44/246,165.92 = 59,003.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    164,209.44x = 246,165.92 × 59,003.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    164,209.44x = 14,524,724,710.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,524,724,710.50/164,209.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 88,452.43

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