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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 164,583.12, 246,823.56 and 59,388.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 164,583.12, 246,823.56 and 59,388.48 is: 89,064.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    164,583.12 : 246,823.56 = 59,388.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    164,583.12/246,823.56 = 59,388.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    164,583.12x = 246,823.56 × 59,388.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    164,583.12x = 14,658,476,056.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,658,476,056.59/164,583.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,064.27

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