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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 164,405.34, 246,459.92 and 59,150.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 164,405.34, 246,459.92 and 59,150.25 is: 88,672.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    164,405.34 : 246,459.92 = 59,150.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    164,405.34/246,459.92 = 59,150.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    164,405.34x = 246,459.92 × 59,150.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    164,405.34x = 14,578,165,587.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,578,165,587.23/164,405.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 88,672.09

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