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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 164,621.80, 246,932.70 and 59,444.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 164,621.80, 246,932.70 and 59,444.20 is: 89,166.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    164,621.80 : 246,932.70 = 59,444.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    164,621.80/246,932.70 = 59,444.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    164,621.80x = 246,932.70 × 59,444.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    164,621.80x = 14,678,716,805.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,678,716,805.34/164,621.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,166.30

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