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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 164,570.06, 246,855.08 and 39,911.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 164,570.06, 246,855.08 and 39,911.06 is: 59,866.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    164,570.06 : 246,855.08 = 39,911.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    164,570.06/246,855.08 = 39,911.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    164,570.06x = 246,855.08 × 39,911.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    164,570.06x = 9,852,247,909.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,852,247,909.18/164,570.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 59,866.59

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