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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 164,464.24, 246,668.28 and 59,267.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 164,464.24, 246,668.28 and 59,267.92 is: 88,891.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    164,464.24 : 246,668.28 = 59,267.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    164,464.24/246,668.28 = 59,267.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    164,464.24x = 246,668.28 × 59,267.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    164,464.24x = 14,619,515,885.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,619,515,885.58/164,464.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 88,891.76

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