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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 164,448.30, 246,521.25 and 59,241.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 164,448.30, 246,521.25 and 59,241.54 is: 88,807.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    164,448.30 : 246,521.25 = 59,241.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    164,448.30/246,521.25 = 59,241.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    164,448.30x = 246,521.25 × 59,241.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    164,448.30x = 14,604,298,492.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,604,298,492.73/164,448.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 88,807.84

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