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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 164,631.57, 246,935.00 and 59,450.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 164,631.57, 246,935.00 and 59,450.51 is: 89,171.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    164,631.57 : 246,935.00 = 59,450.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    164,631.57/246,935.00 = 59,450.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    164,631.57x = 246,935.00 × 59,450.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    164,631.57x = 14,680,410,154.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,680,410,154.92/164,631.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,171.29

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