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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 164,410.80, 246,616.20 and 59,233.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 164,410.80, 246,616.20 and 59,233.20 is: 88,849.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    164,410.80 : 246,616.20 = 59,233.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    164,410.80/246,616.20 = 59,233.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    164,410.80x = 246,616.20 × 59,233.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    164,410.80x = 14,607,866,697.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,607,866,697.84/164,410.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 88,849.80

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