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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 164,566.71, 246,850.07 and 39,907.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 164,566.71, 246,850.07 and 39,907.71 is: 59,861.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    164,566.71 : 246,850.07 = 39,907.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    164,566.71/246,850.07 = 39,907.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    164,566.71x = 246,850.07 × 39,907.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    164,566.71x = 9,851,220,807.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,851,220,807.50/164,566.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 59,861.57

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