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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 164,708.10, 247,074.30 and 59,513.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 164,708.10, 247,074.30 and 59,513.40 is: 89,274.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    164,708.10 : 247,074.30 = 59,513.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    164,708.10/247,074.30 = 59,513.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    164,708.10x = 247,074.30 × 59,513.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    164,708.10x = 14,704,231,645.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,704,231,645.62/164,708.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,274.49

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