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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 164,551.80, 246,801.30 and 59,316.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 164,551.80, 246,801.30 and 59,316.60 is: 88,965.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    164,551.80 : 246,801.30 = 59,316.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    164,551.80/246,801.30 = 59,316.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    164,551.80x = 246,801.30 × 59,316.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    164,551.80x = 14,639,413,991.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,639,413,991.58/164,551.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 88,965.38

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