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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 164,437.80, 246,656.70 and 59,260.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 164,437.80, 246,656.70 and 59,260.20 is: 88,890.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    164,437.80 : 246,656.70 = 59,260.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    164,437.80/246,656.70 = 59,260.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    164,437.80x = 246,656.70 × 59,260.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    164,437.80x = 14,616,925,373.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,616,925,373.34/164,437.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 88,890.30

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