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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 164,412.30, 246,618.45 and 59,234.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 164,412.30, 246,618.45 and 59,234.70 is: 88,852.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    164,412.30 : 246,618.45 = 59,234.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    164,412.30/246,618.45 = 59,234.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    164,412.30x = 246,618.45 × 59,234.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    164,412.30x = 14,608,369,900.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,608,369,900.22/164,412.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 88,852.05

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