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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 164,525.47, 246,788.24 and 59,344.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 164,525.47, 246,788.24 and 59,344.43 is: 89,016.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    164,525.47 : 246,788.24 = 59,344.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    164,525.47/246,788.24 = 59,344.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    164,525.47x = 246,788.24 × 59,344.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    164,525.47x = 14,645,507,433.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,645,507,433.50/164,525.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,016.66

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