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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 164,451.30, 246,525.75 and 59,244.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 164,451.30, 246,525.75 and 59,244.54 is: 88,812.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    164,451.30 : 246,525.75 = 59,244.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    164,451.30/246,525.75 = 59,244.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    164,451.30x = 246,525.75 × 59,244.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    164,451.30x = 14,605,304,656.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,605,304,656.91/164,451.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 88,812.34

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