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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 164,544.03, 246,816.08 and 59,362.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 164,544.03, 246,816.08 and 59,362.97 is: 89,044.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    164,544.03 : 246,816.08 = 59,362.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    164,544.03/246,816.08 = 59,362.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    164,544.03x = 246,816.08 × 59,362.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    164,544.03x = 14,651,734,021.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,651,734,021.66/164,544.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,044.46

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